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BN05 WHC

2005 Jaguar X-type

Silver Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

125,500 mi
Last recorded125,500 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 WHC
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 125,500 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2024 120,700 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2024 120,431 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 109,819 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2023 109,236 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 98,908 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2022 98,742 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 96,345 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension has general corrosion

n/s/and/o/s/inner and sill has general corrosion

under body has general corrosion

Pass 16 Apr 2020 92,250 miles

both outer sills heavily under sealed

Pass 17 Jan 2019 91,513 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pads worn low

Fail 11 Jan 2019 91,512 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 18 Oct 2017 88,728 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs, inner brake faces corroded/pitted/scored. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Brake flexi starting to crack. (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Brake flexi starting to crack. (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 85,303 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill been repaird (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 7 Oct 2016 85,220 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 82,366 miles

Both rear shockers starting to become weak

Corrosion around various areas of underside

Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 76,107 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

n/s front tyre outer wall cut but not to cord

Pass 14 Oct 2013 68,945 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2013 68,846 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 62,994 miles

Nearside and Offside front brake discs corroded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 57,549 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 52,154 miles

Slight damage to N/S/F inner wheel rim

Pass 16 Mar 2010 51,352 miles

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Slight misting around steering rack (pipe union)

Fail 12 Mar 2010 51,280 miles

Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Slight misting around steering rack (pipe union)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 40,963 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 26,196 miles

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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BN05 WHC is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 BN05 WHC, 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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What year was BN05 WHC registered?

BN05 WHC is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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