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BG05 AYB

2005 Jaguar X-type

Silver Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

215,922 mi
Last recorded215,922 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 AYB
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2021 215,922 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 199,803 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both - to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

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

Undertray fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Dec 2020 199,785 miles

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both - to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

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

Undertray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jun 2019 198,469 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 195,947 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 187,362 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 187,362 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2016 172,967 miles

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

child seat fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Jun 2015 165,401 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 29 May 2014 155,688 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 155,665 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2013 148,431 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 139,446 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 24 May 2011 128,647 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 118,859 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 106,642 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 106,642 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 24 May 2008 94,138 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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BG05 AYB is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BG05 AYB, 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 AYB registered?

BG05 AYB is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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