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SM51 XNG

2002 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

88,315 mi
Last recorded88,315 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2014
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM51 XNG
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2014 88,315 miles

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

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

cover sills fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2013 81,345 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Fail 21 Nov 2013 81,398 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 76,736 miles

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 12 Dec 2012 76,736 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

offside rear tyre featherd on inside edge

Pass 14 Dec 2011 71,176 miles

Nearside outer sill corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside and nearside front inner brake pads wearing thin

Fail 13 Dec 2011 71,176 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside and nearside front inner brake pads wearing thin

Offside outer sill corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2011 68,528 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 64,967 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 60,918 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

couple small dents scratches

rear reg slightly deteriorated

slight play steering rack

small nail osr tyre

suspect front inner brake pads worn

Pass 29 Jan 2009 60,918 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

couple small dents scratches

rear reg slightly deteriorated

slight play steering rack

small nail osr tyre

suspect front inner brake pads worn

Pass 15 Jan 2008 55,530 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear no.plate faded

Fail 15 Jan 2008 55,530 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)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear no.plate faded

Pass 16 Jan 2007 48,289 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2007 48,289 miles

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

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

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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SM51 XNG is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SM51 XNG, 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 SM51 XNG registered?

SM51 XNG is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 8 January 2002.

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