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WK56 GWU

2006 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

94,209 mi
Last recorded94,209 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Jaguar X-type86,173 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK56 GWU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 94,209 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Tank strap slightly corroded

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sills - Both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 92,511 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2024 92,373 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2024 92,373 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Jun 2023 91,246 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2023 91,246 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2022 89,984 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 87,370 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 85,474 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 84,854 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 81,563 miles

Drivebelt starting to crack, deteriate

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

Fail 18 Sep 2018 81,485 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Drivebelt starting to crack, deteriate

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 67,193 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 58,595 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 58,586 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 51,807 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2015 51,789 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.047 (7.3.D.3)

engine management light on at time of test

Fail 11 Sep 2014 43,604 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Sep 2014 43,604 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 3 Sep 2013 36,782 miles

n/s rear pads low

Pass 4 Sep 2012 27,940 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 26,455 miles

Front brake discs worn low

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 26,455 miles

Front brake discs worn low

Pass 5 Nov 2010 23,774 miles

Offside rear seatbelt stalk plastic casing missing

Pass 11 Nov 2009 18,610 miles

O/S/R seat belt clasp damaged

Fail 11 Nov 2009 18,608 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

O/S/R seat belt clasp damaged

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

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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WK56 GWU is a 2006 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WK56 GWU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WK56 GWU registered?

WK56 GWU is a 2006 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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