MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
128,047 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both o/s and n/s (1.7.5a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Rear numberplate cracked but not likely to be misread
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both o/s and n/s (1.7.5a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Rear numberplate cracked but not likely to be misread
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and worn on inside ( both) (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges and perished in treads
Offside Rear lower front suspension arm inner rose joint dust cover split
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement slightly worn D bush's (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres devoid of tread on inner edges
both wiper blades split but clearing screen
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort = 12 kg of force (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and worn on inside ( both) (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges and perished in treads
Offside Rear caliper hand brake actuator seised in full on position
Offside Rear lower front suspension arm inner rose joint dust cover split
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement slightly worn D bush's (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres devoid of tread on inner edges
both wiper blades split but clearing screen
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
o/s/r handbrake actuator lever stuck on
Front brake hoses show signs of chaffing
N/s/r brake hose damp
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Front brake hoses show signs of chaffing
N/s/r brake hose damp
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nail in offside front tyre
f/brake pads low
n/s/r radius arm bush slight play
o/s front tyre inner edge worn
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
front and rear pads 70% worn
How Reliable is the Jaguar X-type?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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VU04 DZS is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 VU04 DZS, 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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VU04 DZS is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 14 June 2004.
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