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S55 BAH

2012 Jaguar X-type

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests38 (28 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

94,773 mi
Last recorded94,773 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS55 BAH
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

28 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2026 94,773 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2025 93,770 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front wipers smearing

Handbrake lever travel

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Rear axle and suspension components corroded

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2025 93,770 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front wipers smearing

Handbrake lever travel

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Rear axle and suspension components corroded

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 90,828 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2024 90,828 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 84,040 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 115,464 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

all over general under body corrosion

Pass 23 Oct 2021 70,879 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside lower arm rear bush is soft allowing movement but not excessive

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 114,538 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across chassis to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Oil leaks

Subframe corroded rear

Fail 8 Mar 2021 114,514 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired To rear of outter sill/inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Outter sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leaks

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across chassis to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre cracked/perrished/deflated

Pass 17 Nov 2020 68,406 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 68,406 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak back box (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 182,035 miles

Engine cover/undertray fitted covering some components

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nearside rear tyre perrished cracks in the tread

Oil leak but not excessive

Rear roadsprings corroded

Fail 21 Feb 2020 182,035 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Engine cover/undertray fitted covering some components

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nearside rear tyre perrished cracks in the tread

Oil leak but not excessive

Rear roadsprings corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2019 52,940 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 52,930 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Dashcam ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 174,721 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2018 42,436 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 40,743 miles

Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 104,066 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 29,447 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 99,926 miles

Body has slight corrosion Members (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded And rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Oil leak ()

Outer covers fitted over sills

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

coil spring corroded All (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 25,124 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 97,926 miles

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2015 18,493 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2015 94,417 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 90,813 miles

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

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)

Fail 25 Feb 2014 90,813 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 86,300 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 86,251 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 82,255 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 74,596 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

minor oil leak, plastic covers fitted, rear tyres poor and stepped, front number plate poor,

various bushes worn, various componments corroded, n/s/f wiper spilt, front discs worn and corroded, fuel pipes corroded,

Fail 22 Feb 2011 74,596 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

minor oil leak, plastic covers fitted, rear tyres poor and stepped, front number plate poor,

various bushes worn, various componments corroded, n/s/f wiper spilt, front discs worn and corroded, fuel pipes corroded,

Pass 26 Feb 2010 67,195 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 59,487 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 51,856 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 51,854 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2007 41,870 miles

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

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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S55 BAH is a 2012 Jaguar X-type in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 38 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 S55 BAH, 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 14 years old, this Jaguar X-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S55 BAH is a 2012 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 19 March 2012.

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