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YL55 LGU

2006 Jaguar X-type

Black Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

147,555 mi
Last recorded147,555 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2016
Typical for 2006 Jaguar X-type86,173 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL55 LGU
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Jan 2016 147,555 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut inappropriately repaired bottom pinch bolt (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

windscreen damaged outside swept area

Pass 22 Apr 2014 141,005 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)

n/s/f drop link dust cover damaged

n/s/f lower ball joint dust cover damaged slightly, o/s/f lower ball joint dust cover damaged slightly

n/s/f tyre has cut on sidewall. not deep to reach the cords

o/s/f tyre has cuts on inside & outside wall. not deep to reach the cords

Pass 27 Mar 2013 122,608 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

offside front tyre wearing on edges

slight play in both front inner steering rack joints

Fail 27 Mar 2013 122,608 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Sub-frame insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

offside front tyre wearing on edges

slight play in both front inner steering rack joints

Pass 7 Feb 2012 100,292 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 91,367 miles

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 82,067 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2009 65,686 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 65,686 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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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YL55 LGU is a 2006 Jaguar X-type in Black with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YL55 LGU, 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 YL55 LGU registered?

YL55 LGU is a 2006 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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