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VA53 TYP

2004 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

170,996 mi
Last recorded170,996 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA53 TYP
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 170,996 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Mar 2019 170,996 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 165,889 miles

child seat fitted to rear

headlamps poor condition

n/s/r/ brake flexi early perrishing

surface corrosion to rear

Fail 9 Mar 2018 165,885 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

child seat fitted to rear

headlamps poor condition

n/s/r/ brake flexi early perrishing

surface corrosion to rear

Pass 9 Mar 2017 161,831 miles

child seats in rear

headlamp lenses deteriorated

Fail 3 Mar 2017 161,783 miles

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

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

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)

child seats in rear

headlamp lenses deteriorated

Pass 14 Mar 2016 157,095 miles

Fuel filler pipes corroded

Play in offside rear suspension arm bush

Rear fuel pipe corroded

Rear metal brake pipes corroded

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

Fail 10 Mar 2016 157,008 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

Fuel filler pipes corroded

Offside rear tyre perished

Play in offside rear suspension arm bush

Rear fuel pipe corroded

Rear metal brake pipes corroded

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 151,689 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

coil springs corroded

corrosion starting in various floor,body and chassis members

metal brake pipes starting to corrode

various front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2014 146,921 miles

coil springs starting to corrode

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

corrosion starting in various floor and chassis members

metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 10 Mar 2014 146,921 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

coil springs starting to corrode

corrosion starting in various floor and chassis members

metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 18 Mar 2013 133,707 miles

fuel filler pipes corroded

o/s/f tyre on limit

plastic engine and half sill covers fitted

rubbers split front lower ball joints

stonechip in front screen

very slight play rear antiroll bar linkjs

Fail 14 Mar 2013 133,573 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

fuel filler pipes corroded

o/s/f tyre on limit

plastic engine and half sill covers fitted

rubbers split front lower ball joints

stonechip in front screen

very slight play rear antiroll bar linkjs

Pass 20 Mar 2012 109,808 miles

offside and nearside sills corroed

Fail 8 Feb 2011 97,105 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2011 97,105 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 80,543 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 59,768 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 39,378 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 20,602 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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VA53 TYP is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 VA53 TYP, 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 VA53 TYP registered?

VA53 TYP is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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