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AO55 TGJ

2005 Jaguar X-type

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

112,005 mi
Last recorded112,005 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 TGJ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 112,005 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2025 111,819 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too low Both fronts (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative Both sides (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 104,125 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 96,877 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2023 96,877 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension rod fractured near side front drop link broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 92,029 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine warning light on

Fail 4 Oct 2022 92,024 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

engine warning light on

Pass 27 Sep 2021 90,056 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 88,109 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 86,425 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 85,186 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 81,310 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 77,628 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 72,010 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 66,446 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Sep 2014 66,345 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 60,915 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 56,030 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 50,733 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 44,166 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 37,057 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 29,714 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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AO55 TGJ is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 AO55 TGJ, 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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What year was AO55 TGJ registered?

AO55 TGJ is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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