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BJ55 PLF

2005 Jaguar X-type

Silver Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

138,624 mi
Last recorded138,624 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 PLF
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2017 138,624 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 135,946 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Dec 2014 135,946 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Aug 2013 124,006 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 115,711 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 107,579 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/r tyre out of shape

o/s/r slightly out of shape

Pass 29 Jun 2011 107,579 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/r tyre out of shape

o/s/r slightly out of shape

Pass 16 Jul 2010 102,727 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

air bag module adrift to nearside front seat

nearside and offside inner washer jets inoperative

small stone chips to front screen

vehicle diffcult to start intermittantly,suspect egr valve

Fail 14 Jul 2010 102,727 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

air bag module adrift to nearside front seat

demist grilles lifting

nearside and offside inner washer jets inoperative

small stone chips to front screen

vehicle diffcult to start intermittantly,suspect egr valve

Pass 17 Oct 2009 96,000 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 90,337 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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BJ55 PLF is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BJ55 PLF, 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 BJ55 PLF registered?

BJ55 PLF is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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