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YB05 EKV

2005 Jaguar X-type

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,715 mi
Last recorded117,715 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB05 EKV
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 21 Mar 2025 117,715 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front& Rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front& Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 107,552 miles

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

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

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

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

under body corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2022 107,088 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs are worn and corroded on the inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Parking brake low on performance on the nearside rear. (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material The end section of both front to rear pipes is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear subframes are corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 105,083 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material The ends of both front to rear brake pipes is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both front and rear subframes are corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2021 105,081 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material The ends of both front to rear brake pipes is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both front and rear subframes are corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 99,531 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 87,450 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 74,814 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 74,814 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached shocker bush (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2017 61,999 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle main (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 May 2016 49,278 miles
Fail 20 May 2016 49,278 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2015 35,889 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 May 2014 30,708 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 29,945 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 28,743 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 27,370 miles

Corrosion on front brake discs.

Pass 23 Nov 2010 25,922 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 23,770 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 20,878 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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YB05 EKV is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 YB05 EKV, 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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YB05 EKV is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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