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BL55 VGF

2006 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,854 mi
Last recorded130,854 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Jaguar X-type86,173 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 VGF
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2020 130,854 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 10 Aug 2020 130,854 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Mar 2019 120,597 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 115,042 miles

Oil leak ()

multiple chips in screen

rear tyres worn unevenly on outer edges

Fail 3 Apr 2018 115,022 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak ()

multiple chips in screen

rear tyres worn unevenly on outer edges

Pass 20 Apr 2017 110,392 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 99,807 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 99,791 miles

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

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

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside Front Worn on inner edge and close to limit

Pass 13 Apr 2015 92,085 miles

front discs poor condition

n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Apr 2014 84,536 miles

front brake disc`s & pads appear in poor condition

Pass 22 Apr 2013 77,392 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 77,392 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 68,857 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 68,857 miles

Offside Rear Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 60,812 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 51,945 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2009 35,249 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009 35,248 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 VGF is a 2006 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VGF, 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 VGF is a 2006 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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