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AJ55 VKN

2006 Jaguar X-type

Grey Petrol 2968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

112,248 mi
Last recorded112,248 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Jaguar X-type86,173 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 VKN
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 112,248 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 109,668 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 106,365 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive OUTER SILL CORRODED WITHIN 30CM OF SEAT BELT MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH REAR SHOCKS DAMP (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES REAR LOWER ARMS CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 102,686 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH REAR SHOCKS SLIGHTLY DAMP (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Jul 2022 102,686 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions DIRECTION OF ROTATION INSTRUCTIONS INCORRECT (5.2.3 (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH REAR SHOCKS SLIGHTLY DAMP (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 99,094 miles

Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING ON OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect BOTH REAR SHOCKS SLIGHT LEAK (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Jul 2021 99,094 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST BLOW BY REAR SUSPENSION (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING ON OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect BOTH REAR SHOCKS SLIGHT LEAK (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 96,918 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH HEADLAMPS HAVE DETERIORATING IMAGES (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH SIDES OUTER SILLS CORRODING BENEATH PLASTIC COVERS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect BOTH REAR SHOCKS SLIGHTLY DAMP (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 92,814 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 86,443 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 80,698 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2017 80,698 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Jan 2016 72,710 miles

both headlamp patterns dim

Pass 9 Jan 2015 69,942 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 65,956 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 58,468 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 54,902 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 51,080 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 50,200 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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AJ55 VKN is a 2006 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 2,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2006 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 86,173 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 AJ55 VKN, 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 20 years old, this Jaguar X-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ55 VKN registered?

AJ55 VKN is a 2006 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 20 February 2006.

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