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A8 RXL

2001 Jaguar X-type

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,014 mi
Last recorded102,014 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Jaguar X-type76,537 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 RXL
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2017 102,014 miles

Body has slight corrosion both rear inner cills (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion outter cill (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2016 98,650 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 94,676 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 88,917 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2013 88,907 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2013 88,755 miles

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

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2012 86,934 miles

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 May 2011 83,424 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 69,800 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

hand brake travel is long but not excessive but is an automatic adjuster and cant be altered

Pass 21 Jan 2010 69,466 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 67,894 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 65,081 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 65,081 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 58,780 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 58,780 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 56,215 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)

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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A8 RXL is a 2001 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 76,537 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 A8 RXL, 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 25 years old, this Jaguar X-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A8 RXL is a 2001 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 23 October 2001.

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