2002 JAGUAR X-TYPE2.1L PETROL

The most recent MOT on 2024-09-02 recorded rear sub-frame corrosion, sills corrosion, and a non-excessive oil leak. The vehicle passed, but these issues indicate ongoing corrosion risks. The 2023 MOT highlighted front and rear suspension corrosion, while the 2022 entry noted rear sub-frame corrosion and brake disc wear. Corrosion has been a recurring theme since 2020, with structural and suspension components affected. The trend shows consistent corrosion across multiple areas, including the sub-frame, suspension, and body structure. While none of the issues were classified as serious defects, the persistence of corrosion suggests potential long-term structural risks. Brake disc wear in 2022 and a new oil leak in 2024 add to the list of concerns. No major mechanical failures or safety-critical defects were recorded, but the pattern of corrosion and component wear requires close attention. The vehicle’s mileage of 93,302 miles over 24 years equates to roughly 3,888 miles per year, which is very low for its age. This could indicate light use or extended periods of inactivity, both of which may contribute to corrosion and component degradation.