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VU09 ZGO

2009 Jaguar X-type

Red Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

156,665 mi
Last recorded156,665 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Jaguar X-type74,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU09 ZGO
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2024 156,665 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2024 156,665 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 147,525 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 2 Sep 2023 147,499 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 141,867 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 133,376 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on the legal limit 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 128,537 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 115,866 miles

Front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

Offside Rear tyre low on tread and tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear springs corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2018 101,633 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded

Offside Rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 29 Aug 2017 88,709 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 74,985 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 74,985 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s n/s (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 60,649 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 48,708 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 48,708 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 47,632 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 43,997 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 41,683 miles

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

rear inner brake pads require checking

Pass 27 Mar 2012 34,047 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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VU09 ZGO is a 2009 Jaguar X-type in Red with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 VU09 ZGO, 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 VU09 ZGO registered?

VU09 ZGO is a 2009 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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