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BN55 GDJ

2005 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

79,893 mi
Last recorded79,893 miles
Recorded on29 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 GDJ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2024 79,893 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all around (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

osf spring touching body on full lock

Fail 2 May 2024 79,718 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

osf spring touching body on full lock

Pass 25 Apr 2023 72,643 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 65,114 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 57,768 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 56,247 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 52,123 miles

Nearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive *** DRIVESHAFT OIL SEAL LEAKING **** (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2017 47,991 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 43,882 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 38,490 miles

Nearside Front wearing on inner edge

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 3 Nov 2015 38,488 miles

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

Nearside Front wearing on inner edge

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 33,236 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on the inner edge.

Pass 19 Dec 2013 27,061 miles

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 26,181 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 21,935 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)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 29,522 miles

front brake discs worn inner face,

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge, also side wall slight damage.

Pass 22 Oct 2010 14,919 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 11,680 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 11,680 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2008 9,933 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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BN55 GDJ is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 BN55 GDJ, 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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BN55 GDJ is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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