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BL55 SMO

2006 Jaguar X-type

Grey Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

200,844 mi
Last recorded200,844 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2015
Typical for 2006 Jaguar X-type86,173 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 SMO
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2015 200,844 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2015 200,839 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 195,073 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Feb 2014 195,067 miles

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

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

Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Feb 2013 179,299 miles

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

bulb out in 3rd brakelight.

Fail 22 Feb 2013 179,212 miles

Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

bulb out in 3rd brakelight.

Fail 25 Feb 2012 151,678 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 151,678 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 119,919 miles

o/s/f brake disc scored.

windscreen cracked on o/s.

Fail 24 Feb 2011 119,919 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s/f brake disc scored.

windscreen cracked on o/s.

Pass 18 Feb 2010 91,293 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 62,936 miles

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

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

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 SMO is a 2006 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2006 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 86,173 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 SMO, 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 20 years old, this Jaguar X-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BL55 SMO is a 2006 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 26 January 2006.

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