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VN02 MEV

2002 Jaguar X-type

Green Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

216,453 mi
Last recorded216,453 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2020
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN02 MEV
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2020 216,453 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section repaired (6.1.2 (a))

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

large oil leak

tracking

Pass 13 Feb 2019 199,511 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 178,103 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

outer sills covered by trim

outer sills showing corrosion

Pass 22 Feb 2017 166,692 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 166,692 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Door sill. (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Door sill. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 157,089 miles

front brake discs worn inner face

Fail 15 Jan 2015 147,421 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

both door sills surface corrosion

Pass 15 Jan 2015 147,421 miles

both door sills surface corrosion

Pass 21 Jan 2014 141,903 miles

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 135,076 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 120,891 miles

Nearside 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)

nearside front tyre small split

Fail 11 Jan 2012 120,890 miles

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

Nearside 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)

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

nearside front tyre small split

Pass 26 Jan 2011 105,543 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 86,704 miles

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

o/s/front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 27 Jan 2009 64,258 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 47,081 miles

nsr tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 12 Apr 2007 41,843 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 32,444 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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VN02 MEV is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Green with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VN02 MEV, 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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VN02 MEV is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 23 May 2002.

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