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X55 CAT

2006 Jaguar X-type

Blue Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

101,593 mi
Last recorded101,593 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Jaguar X-type86,173 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX55 CAT
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 101,593 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under sealed (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s and o/s rears lower bushes and caseings corroded (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2026 101,550 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under sealed (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s and o/s rears lower bushes and caseings corroded (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2025 98,289 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Aug 2025 98,274 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 95,220 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 91,377 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

suspension rusty

Pass 9 Aug 2022 88,054 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush split/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 84,660 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 Aug 2021 84,660 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 82,034 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 74,123 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 70,395 miles

Front Oil leak Lower engine bay area.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Wiper blade split but clearing screen.

Offside Rear Upper Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Both fuel tank straps Heavily corroded but not insecure at time of test.

Pass 11 Apr 2017 66,923 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 63,387 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 58,996 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 55,150 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 50,652 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 46,183 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 39,926 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

front brake discs lipped

Pass 10 Apr 2010 35,110 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 28,961 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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X55 CAT is a 2006 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X55 CAT, 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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X55 CAT is a 2006 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 1 May 2006.

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