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BL55 VFC

2006 Jaguar X-type

Grey Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

143,060 mi
Last recorded143,060 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Jaguar X-type86,173 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 VFC
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2019 143,060 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main, rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s/f and o/s/f (1.2.1 (e))

corrosion o/s/r outer sill

engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2018 128,983 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both main, rear section. [ advise replacement ] (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine cover and under tray fitted

Fail 18 Jan 2018 128,730 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded both main, rear section. [ advise replacement ] (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 18 Jan 2017 116,396 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush n/s/r and o/s/r (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both main (3.6.B.2c)

engine cover and under tray fitted

front brake pads and discs

Pass 20 Jan 2016 102,806 miles

chips in windscreen

engine cover and under tray fitted

front brake pads and discs

o/s/r subframe damaged

Fail 20 Jan 2016 102,806 miles

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

chips in windscreen

engine cover and under tray fitted

front brake pads and discs

o/s/r subframe damaged

Pass 11 Feb 2015 91,573 miles

CHIPS IN WINDSCREEN

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

SILL COVERS FITTED

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jan 2014 76,537 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O/S/R TYRE WORN

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment attachment bracket repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

SILL COVERS FITTED

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Jan 2014 76,537 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O/S/R TYRE WORN

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment attachment bracket repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

SILL COVERS FITTED

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Feb 2013 62,467 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

handbrake needs adjusted

offside rear axle mountain to top suspension arm being weld.but no play and weld is ok

Pass 24 Jan 2012 57,380 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 49,305 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 40,870 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 30,151 miles

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

Offside 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 VFC is a 2006 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VFC, 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 VFC is a 2006 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 6 February 2006.

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