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SF53 VCZ

2004 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

124,367 mi
Last recorded124,367 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF53 VCZ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 1 Apr 2016 124,367 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear tyre worn low inner edge on limit

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

outer sills corroding

rear brake discs corroded

sill kit fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2015 118,261 miles

nearside front cv boot damaged but no ingress of dirt

nearside rear tyres worn low inner edge

Pass 20 Jan 2014 108,499 miles

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

n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 20 Jan 2014 108,487 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 21 Jan 2013 97,023 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2013 96,991 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2012 83,154 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 82,848 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Dec 2010 66,014 miles

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

nearside sill corroded

offside sill corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2010 61,710 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 61,682 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 55,383 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 50,738 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 44,040 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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SF53 VCZ is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SF53 VCZ, 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 SF53 VCZ registered?

SF53 VCZ is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 4 February 2004.

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