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VU07 EFK

2007 Jaguar X-type

Green Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

133,999 mi
Last recorded133,999 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 2007 Jaguar X-type85,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU07 EFK
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2020 133,999 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin [at both sides] (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 16 Dec 2020 133,999 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin [at both sides] (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Nov 2020 133,521 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Dec 2019 128,546 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2019 128,539 miles

Emissions not tested not tested due to risk of engine damage with coolant leak and oil leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant leak - coolant level below minimum (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

all four brake discs are corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2018 125,983 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin oil leak (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2017 121,351 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 106,893 miles

Offside Rear tyre puntured

Fail 9 Feb 2016 106,893 miles

Offside Rear tyre puntured

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 79,564 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Apr 2014 79,560 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2013 62,430 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 62,255 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 39,068 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 17,458 miles

High level stop lamp has some bulbs inop.

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 12,893 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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VU07 EFK is a 2007 Jaguar X-type in Green with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 VU07 EFK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU07 EFK registered?

VU07 EFK is a 2007 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 6 March 2007.

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