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FN09 VCG

2009 Jaguar X-type

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

190,844 mi
Last recorded190,844 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Jaguar X-type74,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN09 VCG
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 190,844 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Mar 2021 190,844 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both front tyres worn on edges

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 Mar 2021 190,832 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle Nearside low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both front tyres worn on edges

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 185,610 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm front bush has slight play

Offside Rear Brake slightly grabbing

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

Fail 18 Feb 2020 185,597 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Trailing arm front bush has slight play

Offside Rear Brake slightly grabbing

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 175,984 miles

Surface corrosion on rear suspension and mounting areas

Fail 19 Feb 2019 175,929 miles

Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Surface corrosion on rear suspension and mounting areas

Pass 6 Mar 2018 166,500 miles

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

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

Under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring the view of some components

Fail 6 Mar 2018 166,499 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 11 Mar 2017 157,028 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 146,757 miles

nearside front tyre 3.4mm

Pass 21 Feb 2015 135,953 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2014 127,123 miles

nearside front tyre 3mm only

Pass 8 Mar 2013 120,312 miles

Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing 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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 112,334 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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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FN09 VCG is a 2009 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 74,729 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 FN09 VCG, 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 17 years old, this Jaguar X-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FN09 VCG registered?

FN09 VCG is a 2009 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 12 March 2009.

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