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RL53 HDV

2004 Jaguar X-type

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2026
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

100,117 mi
Last recorded100,117 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL53 HDV
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2025 100,117 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2025 99,659 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2023 94,054 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2023 94,024 miles
Pass 15 May 2022 86,575 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 82,289 miles
Fail 2 May 2021 81,743 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 80,779 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2006 80,775 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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RL53 HDV is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 RL53 HDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RL53 HDV?

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What year was RL53 HDV registered?

RL53 HDV is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 22 January 2004.

Is RL53 HDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RL53 HDV shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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