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BG55 BZX

2005 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

196,293 mi
Last recorded196,293 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 BZX
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2017 196,293 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 185,770 miles

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

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Dec 2015 175,613 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2014 162,796 miles

Centre stop light not fully illuminating

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside wing mirror glass damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Dec 2014 162,771 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside wiper poor condition

Centre stop light not fully illuminating

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Offside wing mirror glass damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Dec 2013 150,743 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 10 Dec 2013 150,734 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 133,537 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Oct 2011 127,099 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2011 127,082 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2010 119,852 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 106,269 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 85,250 miles

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

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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BG55 BZX is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BG55 BZX, 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 BG55 BZX registered?

BG55 BZX is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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