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AO05 JBE

2005 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

229,845 mi
Last recorded229,845 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 JBE
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Fail 5 Feb 2021 229,845 miles

Nearside Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sills full length (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sills full length (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 10 Nov 2020 142,680 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

offside front coil spring incorrectly located

Pass 13 May 2019 137,075 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 132,808 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside and offside inner and outer sills corroded

Fail 18 Apr 2018 132,808 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside and offside inner and outer sills corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2018 132,802 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside and offside inner and outer sills corroded

Pass 9 May 2017 130,080 miles

Nearside sill corroded

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

Fail 28 Apr 2017 130,074 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside sill corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 May 2016 126,466 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 10 May 2016 126,461 miles

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 May 2015 123,373 miles

nearside and offside sills corroded

Fail 6 May 2015 123,373 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside and offside sills corroded

Pass 10 May 2014 119,688 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 May 2014 119,688 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 May 2013 112,869 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 102,027 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 92,388 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 92,388 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 11 May 2010 82,106 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 71,474 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 61,138 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 59,694 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 59,692 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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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AO05 JBE is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 88,116 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO05 JBE, 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 21 years old, this Jaguar X-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO05 JBE is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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