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RL51 GXF

2002 Jaguar X-type

Grey Petrol 2968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

135,413 mi
Last recorded135,413 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL51 GXF
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2015 135,413 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to/rear/2/pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 10 Sep 2015 135,413 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to/rear/2/pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 26 Aug 2015 135,398 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front tyre has cut in sidewall but not down to cords

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 23 May 2014 129,437 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 May 2014 129,437 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 129,381 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Feb 2013 124,474 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 124,472 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

offside front fog light not working

nearside front door exterior handle sticks in the open position

Pass 3 Feb 2012 118,074 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 118,072 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Bad cut to outer wall of nearside front tyre but not quite deep enough to show cords

Engine light on

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

Offside front fog light not working

Oil leak

Windscreen washer fluid low

Pass 10 Jan 2011 110,625 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 110,625 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2009 104,284 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2009 104,142 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Pass 27 May 2008 85,627 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 80,200 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 68,561 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 61,459 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2006 61,459 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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 GXF is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 2,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 GXF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RL51 GXF registered?

RL51 GXF is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 18 January 2002.

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