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WX52 ESU

2002 Jaguar X-type

Beige Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,805 mi
Last recorded176,805 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Jaguar X-type74,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX52 ESU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2017 176,805 miles

Fuel filer pipe corroded

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Outer sills corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2016 171,545 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and offside (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front to rear (6.1.B.2)

front and rear braking and suspension components corroded and deteriorated

front and rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 20 Jan 2016 171,545 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and offside (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front to rear (6.1.B.2)

front and rear braking and suspension components corroded and deteriorated

front and rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 20 Jan 2015 167,163 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

surface corrosion on front brake pipes

surface corrosion on rear springs

Fail 13 Jan 2015 167,163 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

surface corrosion on front brake pipes

surface corrosion on rear springs

Pass 14 Jan 2014 160,474 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear tyres worn to 1.6mm

corrosion to inner sill areas

corrosion to suspention mounting area

front tyres worn low on inner edges

offside front apost holed and corroded

offside sill corroded unable to fully check due to covers

Fail 14 Jan 2014 160,474 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear tyres worn to 1.6mm

brake pipes corroded

corrosion to inner sill areas

corrosion to suspention mounting area

dampness around fuel tank

dampness around power steering reservior

engine management light on

engine oil leaks

front tyres worn low on inner edges

offside front apost holed and corroded

offside sill corroded unable to fully check due to covers

Pass 6 Mar 2013 152,337 miles

both subframs corried

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 142,650 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 142,650 miles

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

engine management light on!

Pass 16 Feb 2011 130,918 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 130,892 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2010 118,723 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 118,723 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 107,275 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 103,093 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2007 98,693 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 92,563 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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WX52 ESU is a 2002 Jaguar X-type in Beige with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 74,279 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 WX52 ESU, 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 24 years old, this Jaguar X-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WX52 ESU is a 2002 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 25 September 2002.

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