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SP04 LTJ

2004 Jaguar X-type

Red Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

126,203 mi
Last recorded126,203 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2015
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP04 LTJ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2015 126,203 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 121,279 miles

engine management light on

nearside front brake gripping slightly

sill covers fitted

Fail 12 Dec 2014 121,273 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

engine management light on

nearside front brake gripping slightly

sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2013 115,533 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyres cracking.

nearside front tyre inner sidewall cut.

Pass 21 Mar 2012 101,132 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 101,114 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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)

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 90,319 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 90,319 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 86,890 miles

front/rear discs sligtly worn/f/r b/hoses rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/exhaust rusty

transmission/engine HARSH on road MONITOR

Fail 21 Jul 2010 86,890 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

front/rear discs sligtly worn/f/r b/hoses rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/exhaust rusty

transmission/engine HARSH on road MONITOR

Pass 20 Jul 2009 71,896 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

h/brake cables rusty/exhaust rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/wear rack noisy MONITOR/

Fail 17 Jul 2009 71,896 miles

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

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

h/brake cables rusty/exhaust rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/wear rack noisy MONITOR/

Pass 29 Jul 2008 55,705 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres 2/3mm

both front tyres worn at edges

both rear tyres worn at edges

Pass 1 Aug 2007 42,110 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front brakes binding slightly (strongly advice)

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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SP04 LTJ is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Red with a 2,495cc petrol 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 SP04 LTJ, 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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SP04 LTJ is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 24 July 2004.

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