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BF56 XEP

2006 Jaguar X-type

Red Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

123,704 mi
Last recorded123,704 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Jaguar X-type86,173 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 XEP
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 123,704 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened [both sides] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin [both sides] (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

some corrosion to the rear of both sill areas

Pass 2 Sep 2024 120,874 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

some corrosion to the rear of both sill areas

Pass 4 Sep 2023 119,535 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion to the rear of both inner sill areas

Pass 30 Aug 2022 117,269 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2022 117,266 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 112,217 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front brake discs are badly pitted on rear faces

Pass 21 Aug 2020 104,135 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front brake discs are pitted [rear faces]

Pass 7 Sep 2019 99,678 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 99,678 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 96,649 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded bottom coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded bottom coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2018 96,649 miles

Offside Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment park brake linkage siezed (1.1.15 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded bottom coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sills slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded bottom coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 95,049 miles

Both rear tyres are just starting to crack/split on the inner side walls

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs are corroded and pitted on inner faces (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Sill covers fitted

Fail 22 Aug 2017 95,049 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Both rear tyres are just starting to crack/split on the inner side walls

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs are corroded and pitted on inner faces (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Sill covers fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2016 90,093 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 87,674 miles

Front brake discs scored and corroded

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 85,538 miles

spare tyre different size

Pass 22 Oct 2013 77,030 miles

left and right side rear brake discs worn

spare tyre different size

Fail 2 Nov 2012 68,082 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

sill covers fitted

Pass 2 Nov 2012 68,082 miles

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 27 Oct 2011 57,051 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 45,817 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 33,817 miles

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

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

rear pads low

Fail 3 Nov 2009 33,817 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

o/s/r tyre cracking inner sidewall

rear pads low

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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BF56 XEP is a 2006 Jaguar X-type in Red with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 BF56 XEP, 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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BF56 XEP is a 2006 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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