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RV04 VUJ

2004 Jaguar X-type

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2018
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

158,730 mi
Last recorded158,730 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV04 VUJ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Nov 2018 158,730 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

corrosion to rear suspension & coil springs

Pass 28 Nov 2017 155,552 miles

corrosion to chassis & suspension

Pass 29 Nov 2016 149,228 miles

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

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

corrosion to rear suspension & coil springs

Pass 4 Dec 2015 142,237 miles

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

low emitter detected

Fail 28 Nov 2015 142,237 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush lower tie rod (2.4.G.2)

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

low emitter detected

Pass 9 Oct 2014 140,026 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 137,211 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 130,864 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 111,155 miles

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

both front discs slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 1 Oct 2011 110,911 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 102,348 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 102,348 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 97,178 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 86,570 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 76,490 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 73,882 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 70,203 miles

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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RV04 VUJ is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 RV04 VUJ, 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 RV04 VUJ registered?

RV04 VUJ is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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