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BG02 CMG

2005 Jaguar X-type

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,122 mi
Last recorded88,122 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 CMG
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Fail 30 Jun 2026 88,122 miles

Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat switch not working (4.1.5 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (D) bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sound deadening material not fully secure engine bay bulkhead (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 86,614 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Nearside and offside sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2025 86,614 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Nearside and offside sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 85,881 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2024 85,881 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2023 83,702 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 3 Apr 2023 83,688 miles

Windscreen washer not working Unable to hear washer motor. (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Unable to check and centre seat belts, seat not fitted upright at time of test.

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 83,430 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn/corroded

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 31 Mar 2022 83,430 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front brake discs slightly worn/corroded

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2021 79,840 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread getting low (outer edge)

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 7 Apr 2021 79,840 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre tread getting low (outer edge)

Nearside Front wing mirror

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2020 74,700 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 25 Feb 2020 74,700 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 73,339 miles

covers & under trays fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2018 71,417 miles

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

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 26 Jun 2018 71,397 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inside edges (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2017 68,219 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rusted to excess inside edges (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2016 64,859 miles

outer sill covers fitted

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inside edges to excess (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 59,938 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side front tyre side walls slightly miss shaped

Pass 24 Jun 2014 55,946 miles

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

both front roll bar d bushes worn

both rear roll bar d bushes worn

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2013 51,344 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 47,531 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2012 47,531 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 43,554 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 39,406 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2009 36,582 miles

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

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

plastic sill covers

Pass 30 Apr 2008 29,797 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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BG02 CMG is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BG02 CMG, 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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BG02 CMG is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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