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SP52 VTW

2002 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

126,265 mi
Last recorded126,265 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP52 VTW
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,099cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2015 126,265 miles

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 116,203 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 116,163 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Sep 2013 112,524 miles

corrosion protection required

engine light on

Fail 5 Sep 2013 112,524 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres going out of shape 205/55/16

engine light on

Pass 7 Sep 2012 106,789 miles

unable to fully inspect brake pipes due to new copper slip applied

Fail 6 Sep 2012 106,785 miles

Nearside Front Upper coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

unable to fully inspect brake pipes due to new copper slip applied

Pass 2 Sep 2011 94,892 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 82,733 miles

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Sufface rust on rear brake discs

Fail 7 Sep 2010 82,732 miles

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Sufface rust on rear brake discs

Pass 19 Nov 2009 77,718 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2009 77,575 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2008 70,506 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 70,503 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2007 63,880 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 55,511 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 43,780 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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SP52 VTW is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 SP52 VTW, 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 SP52 VTW registered?

SP52 VTW is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 7 November 2002.

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