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WU55 XPJ

2005 Jaguar X-type

Black Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

234,754 mi
Last recorded234,754 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU55 XPJ
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 234,754 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Outer tyre worn

Pass 16 May 2016 219,130 miles

front wipers smeary

play in both rear anti roll bar d-bushes

rear discs corroded on inner faces

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 16 May 2016 219,130 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front wipers smeary

nearside front tyre worn to 2mm and on the inner edge

play in both rear anti roll bar d-bushes

rear discs corroded on inner faces

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 23 May 2015 206,861 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all front /rear brake ferrules corroding

all front suspension bushes slight wear

all rear suspension bushes slight wear

fuel pipes corroding

nsf cv boot damaged

nsf tyre wall damaged

nsf/osf brake pipes corroding

osf lower ball joint dust cap slight damaged

Fail 14 May 2015 206,392 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all front /rear brake ferrules corroding

all front suspension bushes slight wear

all rear suspension bushes slight wear

fuel pipes corroding

nsf cv boot damaged

nsf tyre wall damaged

nsf/osf brake pipes corroding

osf lower ball joint dust cap slight damaged

Pass 21 Aug 2014 200,294 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2014 199,944 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Corosion on floor pan,fuel pipes and front/rear sub frames.

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Sill covers fitted.

Pass 29 May 2013 187,074 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 169,390 miles

front & rear brake discs in poor condition

rear n/s tyre worn low on outer edge 225-40-18

windscreen damaged

Fail 16 Apr 2012 169,333 miles

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

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

front & rear brake discs in poor condition

rear n/s tyre worn low on outer edge 225-40-18

windscreen damaged

Pass 11 Oct 2010 156,350 miles

rear tyres worn low 225-40-18

Fail 2 Oct 2010 156,090 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear tyres worn low 225-40-18

Pass 1 Oct 2009 140,634 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2009 140,490 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 120,593 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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WU55 XPJ is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WU55 XPJ, 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 WU55 XPJ registered?

WU55 XPJ is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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