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BN55 VPV

2005 Jaguar X-type

Black Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

139,698 mi
Last recorded139,698 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 VPV
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2023 139,698 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 139,598 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2019 137,865 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 135,362 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 134,706 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 114,173 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Both rear (2.4.G.2)

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

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

Nearside door mirror broken

Fail 4 Nov 2015 114,167 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Both rear lower (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Both rear (2.4.G.2)

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

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

Nearside door mirror broken

Pass 4 Nov 2014 95,000 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 94,966 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 79,824 miles

Nearside 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)

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

Fail 4 Nov 2013 79,824 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside 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)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2012 58,867 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 56,074 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 42,868 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 36,208 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 27,430 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 VPV is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 VPV, 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 VPV registered?

BN55 VPV is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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