2001 Jaguar X-Type 2.5L Petrol · RX51 VYC
2001 Jaguar X-Type (2.5L, petrol). First registered 03 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 79,012 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jul 2023.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR X-TYPE
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jul 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,012 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RX51 VYC Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 29/08/2023
- 79,012 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RX51 VYC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Jaguar X-Type (RX51 VYC) between July 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 August 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
RX51 VYC Mileage History
- 25/07/202275,679 mi
- 25/07/202275,679 mi
- 29/08/202379,012 mi+3,333 mi
Average of roughly 3,042 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Jaguar Jaguar X-Type
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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Common Problems: JAGUAR X-TYPE
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Sill Corrosion(Serious)
The plastic sill covers trap moisture and road salt, leading to terminal rust that is hidden from view until it fails an MOT.
- AWD Transfer Box Failure(Serious)
The transfer box on 2.5 and 3.0 AWD models holds very little oil and has no service interval, leading to bearing failure.
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