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RL51 HCJ

2002 Jaguar X-type

Red Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2015
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

148,200 mi
Last recorded148,200 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL51 HCJ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2014 148,200 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 148,200 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

engine management light displayed.

fuel cap door missing

gearbox has an oil leak.

Pass 25 Jan 2013 145,110 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 124,615 miles

Engine management light on

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 3 Jan 2012 124,578 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Engine management light on

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 105,769 miles

Engine management light on

Rear disks slight wear and pitting

Fail 21 Jan 2011 105,739 miles

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

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

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

Engine management light on

Rear disks slight wear and pitting

Pass 22 Jan 2010 93,760 miles

Engine management light on

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

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 21 Jan 2010 93,760 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Engine management light on

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

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Jan 2009 72,591 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2009 72,588 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)

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

crack in bottom of windscreen

Pass 3 Jan 2008 68,361 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 Jan 2008 68,359 miles

Nearside Front 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)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 60,250 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 60,250 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear 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 10 Jan 2006 48,163 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 48,161 miles

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

Appears to be slight movement at O/S/R lower susp/arm when wheel is shaken at bottom

Bonnet abit difficult to shut(cables etc abit stiff?)

Light damage and scuffing at N/S/F wheel outer rim area

Slight wear at front b/discs

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 HCJ is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Red with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 HCJ, 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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What year was RL51 HCJ registered?

RL51 HCJ is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 21 January 2002.

Is RL51 HCJ safe to buy?

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