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VU56 XRF

2006 Jaguar X-type

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

112,553 mi
Last recorded112,553 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Jaguar X-type86,173 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU56 XRF
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2020 112,553 miles

Front brake discs poor

Front brake pads getting low

Nearside inner CV gaiter perished

Nearside mirror glass insecure

Nearside rear brake pipe corroded

Offside rear tyre getting low

Oil leak

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2019 108,446 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Sep 2019 108,446 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2018 100,651 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2018 100,651 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2017 94,556 miles

rear discs poor

underside rusty

Pass 20 Oct 2016 90,591 miles

bad oil leak o/s/f of car

Fail 20 Oct 2016 90,587 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front scrubbed on inner edge

bad oil leak o/s/f of car

Pass 5 Oct 2015 82,180 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 82,176 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge on tread (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 14 Oct 2014 74,088 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 74,087 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 62,495 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Oct 2013 62,492 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Oct 2012 51,415 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Oct 2011 38,687 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 25,643 miles

advise front under sheilds fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2009 13,462 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 12,938 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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VU56 XRF is a 2006 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 VU56 XRF, 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 VU56 XRF registered?

VU56 XRF is a 2006 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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