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VU53 EJE

2004 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

31,420 mi
Last recorded31,420 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU53 EJE
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,099cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2018 31,420 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 31,420 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 29,194 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 26,397 miles

Front Inner Brake discs seriously corroded

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 24,387 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 21,003 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Oct 2014 21,003 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Oct 2013 19,491 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 17,568 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 23,406 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 12,446 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 9,585 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 77 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 19 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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VU53 EJE is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 VU53 EJE, 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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What year was VU53 EJE registered?

VU53 EJE is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is VU53 EJE safe to buy?

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