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BG51 GYV

2001 Jaguar X-type

Beige Petrol 2968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2024
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

149,807 mi
Last recorded149,807 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2023
Typical for 2001 Jaguar X-type76,537 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 GYV
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,968cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2023 149,807 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2023 149,075 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 147,825 miles

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

Nearside Rear bump stop adrift.

Offside Rear Sub-frame is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear bump stop adrift.

Fail 25 Jul 2022 147,816 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear bump stop adrift.

Offside Rear Sub-frame is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear bump stop adrift.

Pass 19 Aug 2021 145,941 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 145,904 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2020 144,843 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 140,986 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 140,984 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2018 132,424 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 3 Jul 2018 132,279 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 121,955 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres inner edges scrubbed

Fail 26 Jul 2017 121,851 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres inner edges scrubbed

Pass 18 Jul 2016 109,835 miles

EML on VCM

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear anti roll bar srops missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s hand brake linkage seized

Fail 15 Jul 2016 109,833 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

EML on VCM

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear anti roll bar srops missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s hand brake linkage seized

Pass 27 Jul 2015 97,967 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

osf tyre inner edge scrubbed

Fail 14 Jul 2015 97,958 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

osf tyre inner edge scrubbed

Pass 15 Jul 2014 87,812 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nsf wiper split but clears screen

Pass 22 Jul 2013 78,373 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 68,075 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 57,315 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s rear anti roll bar stop missing.

Fail 25 Jul 2011 57,315 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s rear anti roll bar stop missing.

Pass 20 Jul 2010 49,463 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 49,463 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 41,884 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 32,643 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear anti roll bar stop missing

Fail 16 Jul 2008 32,643 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear anti roll bar stop missing

Fail 2 Aug 2007 25,895 miles

Nearside Outer Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Outer Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 25,895 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 16,817 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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BG51 GYV is a 2001 Jaguar X-type in Beige with a 2,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 76,537 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 BG51 GYV, 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 25 years old, this Jaguar X-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG51 GYV is a 2001 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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