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BL05 ZLX

2005 Jaguar X-type

Black Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,611 mi
Last recorded124,611 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2013
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 ZLX
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2013 124,611 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

rear fuel line corroded

Fail 15 Nov 2013 124,610 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

rear fuel line corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2012 116,573 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

surface corrosion on o/s n/s rear chassis

surface corrosion on o/s/r fuel pipe

Fail 22 Nov 2012 116,572 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Front brake caliper inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)

Offside Inner Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake caliper locking device missing (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

surface corrosion on o/s n/s rear chassis

surface corrosion on o/s/r fuel pipe

Pass 25 Aug 2011 102,627 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 92,000 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

small chips in windscreen

Pass 14 Jul 2009 88,733 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 66,431 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 66,431 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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BL05 ZLX is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BL05 ZLX, 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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BL05 ZLX is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 22 July 2005.

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