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BG05 LNJ

2005 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

211,076 mi
Last recorded211,076 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 LNJ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2019 211,076 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2019 211,074 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 189,412 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

both front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 13 Oct 2017 160,427 miles

brake pipes obscured by fuel tank unable to carry out full inspections

engine cover obscuring components in engine bay

oversills unable to carry out full sill inspections

undertrays obscuring underside components

Fail 12 Oct 2017 160,427 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate output reduced (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

brake pipes obscured by fuel tank unable to carry out full inspections

engine cover obscuring components in engine bay

oversills unable to carry out full sill inspections

undertrays obscuring underside components

Pass 3 Oct 2016 131,725 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 13 Oct 2015 120,409 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)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Oct 2015 120,409 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 115,831 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Oct 2013 108,653 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 99,469 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

front brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2012 99,469 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2011 95,148 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 20 Oct 2010 88,706 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 83,153 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 80,725 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Pass 17 Apr 2008 70,754 miles

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

Offside 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 LNJ is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LNJ, 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 LNJ registered?

BG05 LNJ is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 18 April 2005.

Is BG05 LNJ safe to buy?

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