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RN53 VVF

2004 Jaguar X-type

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

116,374 mi
Last recorded116,374 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN53 VVF
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2021 116,374 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 116,342 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 114,947 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Covers and under trays fitted

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin On 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Feb 2021 104,420 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2020 99,764 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 96,556 miles

Offside sill slightly corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2019 96,556 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside sill slightly corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 94,829 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Jan 2017 92,409 miles

coolant level low

exhaust system heavily corroded

nearside washer jet weak

oil leak from engine

Pass 7 Jan 2016 91,135 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 28 Jan 2015 89,050 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 87,116 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2013 84,505 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 79,097 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 71,746 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 62,752 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 52,190 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 39,562 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 38,644 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 33,403 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 16 Jan 2007 33,403 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Left hand side washer jet not working

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

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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RN53 VVF is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RN53 VVF, 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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What year was RN53 VVF registered?

RN53 VVF is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 27 February 2004.

Is RN53 VVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RN53 VVF shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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