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RG02 MRU

2002 Jaguar X-type

Black Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

105,295 mi
Last recorded105,295 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG02 MRU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 5 Dec 2016 105,295 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear b/pipes corroded to excess (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded section under sill holed (5.2.6)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both side D shape bushes (2.4.G.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both outer sills holed (5.2.6)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both b/pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Jul 2016 104,385 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint LINK ROD (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment TOP MOUNTING (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint LINK ROD (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL (5.2.6)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 101,416 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring very close to inner wing

both outer sills have covers fitted

engine has slight oil leak

Fail 17 Nov 2015 101,416 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring very close to inner wing

both outer sills have covers fitted

engine has slight oil leak

Pass 16 Dec 2014 96,832 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Dec 2014 96,831 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Nov 2014 96,727 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 91,559 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake pipes coated

nearside wiper torn but clearimg screen

vibration from transmission control

Pass 18 May 2011 88,070 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 88,048 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 May 2010 85,028 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 85,024 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 7 Feb 2009 75,129 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 114,720 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 177,316 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 104,080 miles

slight play in n/s/r suspension bushes

How Reliable is the Jaguar X-type?

Based on 1,912,556 MOT tests across 119,397 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
119,397
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68,260
Brake pipe excessively corroded 38,516
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38,107
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31,691
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 30,052
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RG02 MRU is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 74,279 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jaguar X-type fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,260 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RG02 MRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar X-type typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Jaguar X-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RG02 MRU is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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