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YE55 VKU

2005 Jaguar X-type

Black Diesel 2099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

91,105 mi
Last recorded91,105 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE55 VKU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,099cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2022 91,105 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2021 82,354 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 82,169 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

UNABLE TO CARRY OUT FULL INSPECTION OF SILLS DUE TO COVERS FITTED BOTH SIDES

Fail 18 Nov 2020 82,164 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill MARKED YELLOW CHALK (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

UNABLE TO CARRY OUT FULL INSPECTION OF SILLS DUE TO COVERS FITTED BOTH SIDES

Pass 13 May 2019 82,099 miles

All brake discs slightly corroded

slight travel in handbrake

Fail 6 May 2019 82,092 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

All brake discs slightly corroded

slight travel in handbrake

Pass 17 May 2018 81,741 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 81,737 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside rear across floor at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 May 2017 81,269 miles

Outer sills slightly corroded.

Rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges.

Sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.

Pass 16 May 2016 80,862 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 18 May 2015 75,474 miles

brake discs are slightly corroded

Pass 15 May 2014 73,609 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 73,609 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 70,123 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2013 70,123 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2012 66,638 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 62,521 miles

Offside Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Feb 2011 62,521 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

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

Offside Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

offside/nearside rear brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2009 60,364 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 59,112 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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YE55 VKU is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 2,099cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YE55 VKU, 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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YE55 VKU is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 17 November 2005.

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