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YG05 VSD

2005 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

137,757 mi
Last recorded137,757 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG05 VSD
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 137,757 miles

Nearside Front seat belt casement damaged but still operates as normal

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease [just as it bends around wheel arch] (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

all rear suspension components corroded but none seriously weakened

Pass 22 Mar 2025 137,075 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside inner edges smooth and wear on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front Tyre obviously under inflated nearside and offside (5.2.3 (l))

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside (5.3.2 (c))

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

all rear suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

parking brake efficiency just met

Pass 16 Mar 2024 134,956 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front tyres have wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

all rear suspension components corroded but not excessive

parking brake effort reading on offside low but nearside locks and gives a good result[may require service soon]

Pass 29 Mar 2023 132,924 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

parking brake efficiency just met

Pass 19 Mar 2022 130,322 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

parking brake efficiency just met

Pass 27 Mar 2021 127,629 miles

Front front windscreen slightly scratched but still adequate vision

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

surface corrossion on body sills but no effect on strength

Pass 14 Mar 2020 125,344 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 121,608 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2019 121,608 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2014 107,833 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2014 107,833 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2013 97,078 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 93,134 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 89,086 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2011 89,086 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 84,378 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 80,832 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 77,001 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 63,085 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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YG05 VSD is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YG05 VSD, 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 YG05 VSD registered?

YG05 VSD is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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