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VU02 FBN

2002 Jaguar X-type

Red Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

109,074 mi
Last recorded109,074 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU02 FBN
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2015 109,074 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 103,057 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Dec 2012 98,369 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on the inner edges

Pass 8 Nov 2011 94,251 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 94,251 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

front pads low

n/s/f ball joint jacket in poor condition

rear suspension bushes worn with play

Pass 8 Nov 2010 90,182 miles

engine mangment light on

front disc's in poor condition

n/s/r tyre just legal

Fail 8 Nov 2010 90,182 miles

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

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

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

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

engine mangment light on

front disc's in poor condition

n/s/r tyre just legal

Pass 12 May 2009 81,669 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 75,829 miles

both front tyres worn on edge

Pass 10 May 2007 69,126 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 62,583 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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VU02 FBN is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Red with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 VU02 FBN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU02 FBN?

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What year was VU02 FBN registered?

VU02 FBN is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 27 March 2002.

Is VU02 FBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU02 FBN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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