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WJ57 VLZ

2007 Jaguar X-type

Black Diesel 2099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

150,457 mi
Last recorded150,457 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 Jaguar X-type85,987 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ57 VLZ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,099cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2024 150,457 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced heavily corroded underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2024 150,457 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced heavily corroded underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 149,779 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 147,452 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

sills corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2020 147,452 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

sills corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2019 143,136 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Os & NS tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

OS & NS front to rear inner sills corroded

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured OS & NS (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 29 Aug 2019 230,353 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both torn/damaged (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall cracking and cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Os & NS tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

OS & NS front to rear inner sills corroded

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured OS & NS (4.4.3 (a))

coolant level low

Pass 30 Aug 2018 140,046 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 136,748 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outersills (5.2.6)

engine/under/sill covers

Fail 27 Sep 2017 136,748 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outersills (5.2.6)

engine/under/sill covers

Pass 29 Sep 2016 131,445 miles

Nearside Rear Inner tyres stepping

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all appear to have been stood (3.5.1i)

top covers under trays sill covers fitted

Fail 29 Sep 2016 131,439 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner tyres stepping

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all appear to have been stood (3.5.1i)

top covers under trays sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2015 124,769 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Oct 2015 124,769 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 117,063 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Oct 2013 109,152 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2012 100,759 miles

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

Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs have slight corrosion

sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2011 85,573 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 85,573 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 67,929 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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WJ57 VLZ is a 2007 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 2,099cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 WJ57 VLZ, 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.

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What year was WJ57 VLZ registered?

WJ57 VLZ is a 2007 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 26 October 2007.

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