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YT05 MGE

2005 Jaguar X-type

Red Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

123,910 mi
Last recorded123,910 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT05 MGE
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2021 123,910 miles

Central Front Lower chip in screen not in drivers view

Pass 22 Dec 2020 117,797 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 110,003 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 110,001 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 176,184 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 108,068 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 24 Jul 2017 108,068 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Jul 2016 105,852 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 102,947 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 99,067 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 99,067 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 96,719 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 91,201 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 86,260 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2011 86,124 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2010 71,020 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 35,121 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Dec 2008 21,099 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 14,922 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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YT05 MGE is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Red with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YT05 MGE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT05 MGE registered?

YT05 MGE is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 25 March 2005.

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