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BT56 VFM

2007 Jaguar X-type

Black Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

196,260 mi
Last recorded196,260 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2023
Typical for 2007 Jaguar X-type85,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 VFM
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2023 196,260 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 195,540 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Apr 2022 186,741 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 172,669 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 162,472 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

bonnet dampers weak

Fail 18 Mar 2020 162,472 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

bonnet dampers weak

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 148,263 miles

Offside Rear position light not working

Pass 9 Feb 2018 138,092 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe has small hole at the weld from corrosion (7.1.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 7 Feb 2018 138,025 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions tyre rotation direction is incorrect (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions tyre rotation direction is incorrect (4.1.D.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe has small hole at the weld from corrosion (7.1.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall has damage/cuts

Pass 13 Feb 2017 129,269 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 120,617 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 120,617 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release stork (5.2.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 108,545 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

all tyres worn on edges

Pass 25 Feb 2014 96,565 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 96,556 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 81,845 miles

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)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2012 70,461 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 50,211 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 50,207 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 32,710 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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BT56 VFM is a 2007 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2007 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 85,987 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 BT56 VFM, 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 19 years old, this Jaguar X-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BT56 VFM is a 2007 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 9 January 2007.

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