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LBZ 8684

1997 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 3239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

97,730 mi
Last recorded97,730 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLBZ 8684
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,239cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2021 97,730 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all suspension light corrosion

Fail 2 Jun 2021 97,686 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all suspension light corrosion

Pass 3 Jun 2020 93,198 miles

All suspension light corrosion

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2020 93,096 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

All suspension corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes under sealed (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 89,654 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

nearside & offside inner wing/cills corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2017 86,517 miles

corrosion forming on rear chassis rails

front to rear brake pipes rusty

fuel pipes starting to corrode

slight play in o/s/f top mount

Fail 4 Oct 2017 86,516 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

corrosion forming on rear chassis rails

front to rear brake pipes rusty

fuel pipes starting to corrode

slight play in o/s/f top mount

Pass 19 Oct 2016 85,044 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Oil leak ()

corrosion forming on chassis rails

Pass 13 Oct 2015 76,689 miles

corrosion forming on rear chassis rails

front springs rusty

Pass 29 Sep 2014 72,187 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both front tyres has cracking on side wall and n/s/front has scrubbing on outside edge

both rear tyres has cracking on side wall

Fail 29 Sep 2014 72,187 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both front tyres has cracking on side wall and n/s/front has scrubbing on outside edge

both rear tyres has cracking on side wall

Pass 30 Aug 2013 70,085 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

all four tyres side walls scuffed

Pass 18 Sep 2012 68,809 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 67,118 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 65,708 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 63,252 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 59,394 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 54,105 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 48,934 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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LBZ 8684 is a 1997 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 3,239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LBZ 8684, 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 29 years old, this Jaguar X-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LBZ 8684 is a 1997 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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