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VK05 UXU

2005 Jaguar X-type

Red Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

129,711 mi
Last recorded129,711 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK05 UXU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2022 129,711 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured going white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured going white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade splitting/defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 128,626 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 127,462 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 126,360 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 125,063 miles

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

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

covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 18 Nov 2017 123,659 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm both sides (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 18 Nov 2017 123,659 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm both sides (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 117,893 miles

n/s and o/s r tyres parish on inner and outré edges

n/s o/s f tyre inner and outer edges parish n/s low inner edge

Pass 3 Nov 2015 112,982 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 106,235 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 106,234 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 88,159 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 77,052 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Nov 2012 77,052 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Nov 2011 68,809 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 60,888 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 57,212 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 48,259 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)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 37,506 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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VK05 UXU is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Red with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 VK05 UXU, 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 VK05 UXU registered?

VK05 UXU is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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