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BL55 KYT

2005 Jaguar X-type

Black Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

107,510 mi
Last recorded107,510 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 KYT
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2017 107,510 miles

Rear tyres wearing close to limit

Pass 27 Feb 2016 100,947 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 91,795 miles

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

rear anti roll bar bushes slight play

Fail 4 Feb 2015 91,795 miles

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

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

rear anti roll bar bushes slight play

Fail 20 Mar 2014 83,502 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

nearside wheel rim slight flat spot inner edge

Pass 20 Mar 2014 83,502 miles

nearside wheel rim slight flat spot inner edge

Pass 25 Mar 2013 70,797 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Mar 2013 70,797 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 58,509 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

F/O/S tyre worn on both edges

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

R/N/S tyre worn on both edges

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Apr 2012 58,509 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

F/O/S tyre worn on both edges

N/S/F tyre sidewall damaged but not showing cords

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

R/N/S tyre worn on both edges

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Apr 2011 46,190 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 46,190 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front discs in very poor condition

Pass 21 Apr 2010 33,278 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 33,278 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 13,455 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 13,455 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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BL55 KYT 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 56.3%.

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 BL55 KYT, 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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BL55 KYT is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 30 December 2005.

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The MOT history for BL55 KYT shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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