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WG55 YZF

2005 Jaguar X-type

Grey Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,760 mi
Last recorded149,760 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 YZF
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2021 149,760 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 147,004 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 147,004 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 142,803 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 135,444 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint gaiter pin-holed

Pass 17 Oct 2017 127,180 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Pin-holed (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 17 Oct 2017 127,180 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Pin-holed (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 24 Oct 2016 120,976 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2016 120,976 miles

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

Fuel pipe union leaking on fuel filter (7.2.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low adjuster broken (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 113,414 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened slight damage from being shut in door (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

removable tow ball removed at time of test

Fail 16 Oct 2015 113,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint rose joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened slight damage from being shut in door (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

removable tow ball removed at time of test

Pass 15 Oct 2014 107,810 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2014 107,777 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 101,365 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 101,365 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 92,676 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 85,320 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 79,759 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 74,238 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres getting low on 3mm

Pass 7 Oct 2009 74,238 miles

both front tyres getting low on 3mm

Pass 17 Oct 2008 56,071 miles

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

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

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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WG55 YZF is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WG55 YZF, 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 WG55 YZF registered?

WG55 YZF is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 24 November 2005.

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