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BK55 CTE

2005 Jaguar X-type

Black Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

143,995 mi
Last recorded143,995 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 CTE
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2018 143,995 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 12 Oct 2017 137,323 miles

Engine management light on

Fail 5 Oct 2017 136,898 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Also close to legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine management light on

Pass 21 Oct 2016 129,639 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 13 Oct 2016 129,637 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 123,804 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement just ok at time (2.4.G.2)

all brake pipes covered with black wax oil unable to check

engine management light on all the time

Pass 19 Sep 2014 112,085 miles

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

all brake pipes covered with black waxoyl unable to check corrosion

engine management light on

o/s front tyre cut in inner side wall but cords not exposed at time

Pass 1 Oct 2013 102,357 miles

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

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

all brake lines covered with waxoyl unable to examine

engine management light on at time of test

outer sills covered with trim unable to examine

Pass 22 Aug 2012 92,261 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 77,262 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front brake disks wearing thin

cannot check under plastic covers

rear brake disks have slight wear

Fail 8 Apr 2011 77,231 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front brake disks wearing thin

cannot check under plastic covers

rear brake disks have slight wear

Pass 12 Feb 2010 61,692 miles

1x led inoperative in centre stop light

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

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

offside rear indicator slightly discoulered

Pass 18 Feb 2009 39,918 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 39,918 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 29 Sep 2008 35,875 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 35,875 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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BK55 CTE is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BK55 CTE, 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 BK55 CTE registered?

BK55 CTE is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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