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YG55 RFU

2006 Jaguar X-type

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

203,676 mi
Last recorded203,676 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Jaguar X-type86,173 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG55 RFU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2018 203,676 miles

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

eng covers and undertrays fitted at time of test

Fail 10 Apr 2018 203,674 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear rear halves (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement hub to chassis (2.4.G.2)

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

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

eng covers and undertrays fitted at time of test

Pass 6 Apr 2017 188,208 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear tyres cracked

Fail 4 Apr 2017 188,208 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear tyres cracked

Pass 2 Apr 2016 176,280 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 167,109 miles

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)

both rear tyres worn on inner tread

Pass 4 Apr 2014 157,717 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres have flat spots

nearside front tyre on 2mm 225/45/17y

offside front on 2mm

screen has a few chips in zone a and b

Fail 4 Apr 2014 157,717 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres have flat spots

nearside front tyre on 2mm 225/45/17y

offside front on 2mm

screen has a few chips in zone a and b

Pass 2 Apr 2013 138,287 miles

Brake pipes starting to corrode in places

Wipers leave streaks

Fail 30 Mar 2013 138,287 miles

Offside Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Brake pipes starting to corrode in places

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Wipers leave streaks

Pass 23 Mar 2012 118,674 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2012 118,641 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 98,784 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 98,782 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 79,950 miles

Nearside Rear 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 12 Mar 2009 57,392 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YG55 RFU is a 2006 Jaguar X-type in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2006 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 86,173 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 YG55 RFU, 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 20 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 YG55 RFU registered?

YG55 RFU is a 2006 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 13 February 2006.

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