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BG05 AXX

2005 Jaguar X-type

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

149,494 mi
Last recorded149,494 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 AXX
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 149,494 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 149,490 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 143,524 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2017 137,388 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2017 137,388 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 124,679 miles

nearside rear 'D' bush has slight play

nearside rear suspension arm has slight play

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

oil leak

Pass 11 Nov 2014 114,724 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 114,723 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front drive shaft bent (2.5.C.2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2013 105,083 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2013 105,083 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 97,762 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 17 Oct 2011 90,551 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

small cut on near side front tyer outer wall

small cuts inner wal of offside front tyer

Pass 17 Oct 2011 90,551 miles

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

Oil leak

small cut on near side front tyer outer wall

small cuts inner wal of offside front tyer

Pass 15 Oct 2010 82,473 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 72,666 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 20 Aug 2009 72,665 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 25 Mar 2008 53,891 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2008 53,891 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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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BG05 AXX is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BG05 AXX, 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 BG05 AXX registered?

BG05 AXX is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 7 April 2005.

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