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BN55 MWX

2005 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

77,231 mi
Last recorded77,231 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 MWX
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 77,231 miles

Both outer sills slightly corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 66,218 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 59,944 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Most suspension components have general surface corrosion

Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 59,785 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Under tray fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2021 57,514 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 56,191 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 55,797 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 55,794 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Rear anti-roll bar joints beginning to deteriorate

Pass 29 Aug 2018 54,723 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 53,686 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 53,686 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 47,614 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 47,611 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 44,292 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 39,351 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 36,093 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 4 Sep 2012 32,220 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 25,468 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 18,658 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 9,889 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 4,132 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 4,128 miles

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

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 MWX is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 MWX, 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 BN55 MWX registered?

BN55 MWX is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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