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BG58 DCY

2008 Jaguar X-type

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,316 mi
Last recorded84,316 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 DCY
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 11 Jul 2023 84,316 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2022 82,638 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 79,837 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 76,543 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 71,934 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2019 71,862 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s/r sill area holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 60,262 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 53,926 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 53,818 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 47,596 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front 2 -2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 40,834 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm legal limit 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm legal limit 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

advise both outer sills have covers fitted

advise engine cover fitted

advise under cover fitted

Fail 26 Oct 2015 40,834 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm legal limit 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm legal limit 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

advise both outer sills have covers fitted

advise engine cover fitted

advise under cover fitted

Pass 27 Oct 2014 35,534 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Oct 2013 30,140 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

nearside rear tyre low and cut

Fail 29 Oct 2013 30,102 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

nearside rear tyre low and cut

Pass 2 Nov 2012 23,975 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

offside rear tyre cut

Pass 1 Nov 2011 17,862 miles

both front tyres low and worn on edges on raised tread

Fail 1 Nov 2011 17,862 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both front tyres low and worn on edges on raised tread

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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BG58 DCY is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 83,385 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 BG58 DCY, 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 18 years old, this Jaguar X-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG58 DCY registered?

BG58 DCY is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 12 November 2008.

Is BG58 DCY safe to buy?

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