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VN56 KOW

2006 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

134,223 mi
Last recorded134,223 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Jaguar X-type86,173 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN56 KOW
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 134,223 miles

Advise exhaust system corroded

Advise rear sub frame corroded

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2021 123,856 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Fail 21 Dec 2021 123,856 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 111,756 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front control arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2020 111,756 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front control arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2019 98,324 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))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 86,730 miles

covers on outer sills

engine cover and undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2017 81,709 miles

both rear and n/s front tyres wearing on inner edges

covers on outer sills

engine cover and undertrays fitted

handbrake travel

o/s front tyre getting very low on inner edge

slight lip front brake discs

Pass 29 Sep 2016 72,918 miles

covers on outer sills

engine cover and undertray fitted

handbrake travel

Fail 28 Sep 2016 72,918 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush tie arm (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres misshaping also o/s splitting on inner sidewall

covers on outer sills

engine cover and undertray fitted

handbrake travel

Pass 29 Sep 2015 64,194 miles

both front tyres getting very low on inner edges

covers on outer sills

engine over and undertray fitted

handbrake travel

slight lip front brake discs

Pass 30 Sep 2014 59,390 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Nov 2013 53,514 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2012 41,741 miles

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

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 28 Nov 2011 32,628 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 28,908 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 23,868 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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VN56 KOW is a 2006 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2006 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 86,173 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 VN56 KOW, 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 20 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 VN56 KOW registered?

VN56 KOW is a 2006 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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