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YH05 KOW

2005 Jaguar X-type

Blue Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

161,462 mi
Last recorded161,462 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH05 KOW
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2018 161,462 miles

All Rear Suspension Arms corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Corroded (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 7 Aug 2018 161,377 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

All Rear Suspension Arms corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Corroded (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 7 Sep 2017 161,206 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Jun 2017 161,165 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front most arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords has splits and cuts to inside side wall deep enough to reach cord (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside and nearside wipers (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear prescribed areas sill (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear prescribed areas sill (5.2.6)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside shocks (2.7.2a)

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

Rear coil spring corroded offside and nearside (2.4.C.1b)

Rear various other suspension components corroded but none excessive

various other areas of corrosion under car but none considered excessive

various other suspension bushes deteriorated but none excessive

Pass 24 Feb 2016 155,918 miles

Nearside and o/s front has slight cuts in inner side walls

Offside Rear worn on inner and outer edgers

advise wax oiling

corrosion of under body variouse parts and panels

Pass 6 Mar 2015 15,105 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 151,059 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 145,579 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)

Fail 25 Feb 2014 145,579 miles

Nearside 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)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 140,056 miles

s;light tyre wear on n/s front inner outer edges

Fail 6 Feb 2013 140,056 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

s;light tyre wear on n/s front inner outer edges

Pass 14 Feb 2012 134,924 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 128,653 miles

Front pads 80% worn

OSR inner D bushe slightly worn

Rear pads 90% worn

Pass 16 Feb 2010 122,559 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 184,224 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 112,885 miles

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

offside and nearside rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 30 Dec 2008 112,882 miles

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

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

offside and nearside rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 25 Feb 2008 109,775 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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YH05 KOW is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Blue with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 YH05 KOW, 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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YH05 KOW is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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