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VU04 FBF

2004 Jaguar X-type

Green Petrol 2099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

118,622 mi
Last recorded118,622 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2015
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU04 FBF
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,099cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2015 118,622 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 118,622 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 107,649 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 96,762 miles

Both rear tyres getting low

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 84,901 miles

Play in both front and rear roll bar bushes.

Pass 21 Nov 2011 73,835 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 73,835 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 62,954 miles

Front brake discs and pads approx 3,000 miles left.

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

Offside front tyre wearing low on inside dge.

Pass 4 Dec 2009 51,627 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 39,492 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 28,797 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 FBF is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Green with a 2,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FBF, 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 FBF?

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What year was VU04 FBF registered?

VU04 FBF is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 29 June 2004.

Is VU04 FBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU04 FBF 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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