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RJ04 XRB

2004 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

252,276 mi
Last recorded252,276 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ04 XRB
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2018 252,276 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 252,269 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction on dash (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and offside (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting and offside rear outer sills within nearside and offside rear seat belt lower anchorage mounting points (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted lower housing bolt missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play and offside front drop links lower joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security and offside rear inner sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear fuel overflow pipe slightly corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2017 240,963 miles

engine management light on

Fail 15 Sep 2017 240,963 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high will not adjust (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 17 Sep 2016 230,140 miles

Nearside Front tyre very badly worn on outer edge.. bonnet safety catch siezed

Fail 16 Sep 2016 230,140 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high will not adjust (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high will not adjust (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front tyre very badly worn on outer edge.. bonnet safety catch siezed

Pass 25 Aug 2015 222,726 miles

Nearside Front fog light fallen out of housing

fuel pipes corroded

play in rear anti roll bar D bushes

very bad oil leaks

Fail 24 Aug 2015 222,726 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high will not adjust (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade too long (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding hand brake lever not returning on caliper (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high will not adjust (1.8)

Nearside Front fog light fallen out of housing

fuel pipes corroded

play in rear anti roll bar D bushes

very bad oil leaks

Pass 25 Oct 2014 214,570 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 214,570 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 206,105 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 206,101 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2012 190,919 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 190,919 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 179,778 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 179,778 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 160,865 miles

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

near side front tyre has kerb damage

Pass 15 Aug 2009 142,776 miles

nearside rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge

Fail 13 Aug 2009 142,735 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2008 110,412 miles

nearside front wing repeater light dim

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

Fail 9 Aug 2008 110,231 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Lower Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front wing repeater light dim

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 14 Aug 2007 78,816 miles

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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RJ04 XRB is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 85,546 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 RJ04 XRB, 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 22 years old, this Jaguar X-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RJ04 XRB is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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