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RL51 DXV

2002 Jaguar X-type

Grey Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

246,820 mi
Last recorded246,820 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL51 DXV
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 28 Feb 2019 246,820 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2018 144,877 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Feb 2018 144,877 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 136,271 miles

front tyre treads inner edges starting to wear

front/ rear suspension coil springs and rear antiroll bar starting to rust

handbrake travel slightly long

inner and outer sill panels starting to rust

offside front suspension lower ball joint cover boot starting to crack/ perish

rear suspension arms bushes starting to crack/ perish

Fail 27 Jan 2017 136,266 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front tyre treads inner edges starting to wear

front/ rear suspension coil springs and rear antiroll bar starting to rust

handbrake travel slightly long

inner and outer sill panels starting to rust

offside front suspension lower ball joint cover boot starting to crack/ perish

rear suspension arms bushes starting to crack/ perish

Pass 17 Feb 2016 131,369 miles

engine management light on

Fail 9 Feb 2016 131,356 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

engine management light on

Pass 3 Mar 2015 128,005 miles

crack in windscreen

e m l light on

Fail 28 Feb 2015 128,005 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

e m l light on

Pass 20 Jan 2014 118,678 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Dec 2013 118,584 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine check light on

handbrake adjustment high

handbrake readings low

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge on limit

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 13 Dec 2012 112,874 miles

e/m/light on

Fail 13 Dec 2012 112,874 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

e/m/light on

Pass 15 Dec 2011 107,610 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 107,610 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2010 100,469 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 95,233 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

non j rated tyres fitted to o/s front and n/s rear

Pass 8 Dec 2008 89,046 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

unable to check door sills correctly due to plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2007 74,891 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 67,190 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 56,549 miles

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)

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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RL51 DXV is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 RL51 DXV, 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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RL51 DXV is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 25 January 2002.

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