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VU54 WDT

2004 Jaguar X-type

Green Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

143,494 mi
Last recorded143,494 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU54 WDT
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 143,494 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 140,101 miles

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Jul 2017 140,101 miles

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

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

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

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2016 135,271 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 135,271 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 130,897 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 123,517 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 113,614 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Fail 22 Jul 2013 113,613 miles

Centre Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 104,107 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 104,107 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 90,790 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 79,643 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 70,531 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 55,388 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 41,270 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 Sep 2007 41,270 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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VU54 WDT is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Green with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 VU54 WDT, 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 VU54 WDT registered?

VU54 WDT is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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