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VU04 BJE

2004 Jaguar X-type

Silver Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

159,706 mi
Last recorded159,706 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU04 BJE
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 159,706 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 158,329 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 156,010 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 151,835 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 149,426 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 149,426 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 145,228 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 140,710 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 140,708 miles

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

windscreen washer aim needs adjustment

Pass 16 Jul 2014 134,878 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 130,092 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 123,971 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 118,610 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 112,862 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 112,862 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2009 107,480 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 107,480 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2008 99,193 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 83,602 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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VU04 BJE is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 VU04 BJE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU04 BJE?

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What year was VU04 BJE registered?

VU04 BJE is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 20 July 2004.

Is VU04 BJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU04 BJE shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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