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VX54 VSJ

2004 Jaguar X-type

Red Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,021 mi
Last recorded44,021 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2011
Typical for 2004 Jaguar X-type85,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX54 VSJ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2011 44,021 miles

Inner surface of front brake discs badly corroded

N/S/R tyre cut on inner sidewall but not to cords

O/S headlight slightly dim but pattern still ok

Oil leak on engine

Pass 14 Apr 2010 37,615 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 37,615 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 29,209 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 19,007 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 19,007 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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VX54 VSJ is a 2004 Jaguar X-type in Red with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 VX54 VSJ, 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 VX54 VSJ registered?

VX54 VSJ is a 2004 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is VX54 VSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX54 VSJ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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