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YF51 BYO

2001 Jaguar X-type

Black Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

119,934 mi
Last recorded119,934 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Jaguar X-type76,537 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF51 BYO
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Fail 8 Jul 2026 119,934 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

both outer sill,s corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2025 119,482 miles

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

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

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

Underbody corrosion

Pass 22 Jul 2024 119,118 miles

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

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

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

Underbody corrosion

Pass 13 Jul 2023 118,879 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2022 116,837 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Underbody corrosion

Pass 8 Jul 2021 113,804 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 109,091 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 103,927 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 99,242 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 93,968 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2016 88,726 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 88,161 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 86,873 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 86,419 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 85,713 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 84,725 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 83,305 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 81,246 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 80,376 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 78,193 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 75,654 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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YF51 BYO is a 2001 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 76,537 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 YF51 BYO, 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 25 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 YF51 BYO registered?

YF51 BYO is a 2001 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 9 December 2001.

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The MOT history for YF51 BYO shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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