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YE05 VNU

2005 Jaguar X-type

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

179,394 mi
Last recorded179,394 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE05 VNU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2020 179,394 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 12 Jan 2019 173,903 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 171,609 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 165,103 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 158,652 miles

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge slightly worn

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

Fail 12 Dec 2015 158,652 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge slightly worn

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

Pass 15 Dec 2014 151,913 miles

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

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

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

Fail 15 Dec 2014 151,913 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2013 143,363 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 134,692 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Inner Rear Upper Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2011 127,573 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2010 120,090 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 112,802 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 105,936 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 92,004 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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YE05 VNU is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YE05 VNU, 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 YE05 VNU registered?

YE05 VNU is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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The MOT history for YE05 VNU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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