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BG55 KFC

2005 Jaguar X-type

Grey Diesel 2099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

100,449 mi
Last recorded100,449 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 KFC
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,099cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2017 100,449 miles

n/s and o/s outer sills have been undersealed

n/s and o/s sill to floors and under sills have been undersealed

Fail 22 Nov 2017 100,448 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s and o/s outer sills have been undersealed

n/s and o/s sill to floors and under sills have been undersealed

Pass 24 Nov 2016 97,386 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2016 97,385 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 94,099 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)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 1 Dec 2015 94,099 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 91,205 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 87,697 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 87,653 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2012 78,430 miles

slight play in steering arms

Fail 1 Dec 2012 78,430 miles

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

slight play in steering arms

Pass 9 Dec 2011 61,909 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 61,909 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 51,982 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 48,677 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 21 Sep 2009 42,601 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Dec 2008 35,341 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2008 35,341 miles

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

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 KFC is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 2,099cc 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 BG55 KFC, 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 KFC registered?

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

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