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YT55 FYK

2005 Jaguar X-type

Gold Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2023
Tests27 (15 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

92,080 mi
Last recorded92,080 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT55 FYK
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 12 fail
Fail 4 Oct 2023 92,080 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Split at front mountings (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Underside heavy corrosion

Pass 4 Oct 2022 91,614 miles

Underside has heavy corrosion

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Oct 2022 91,613 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Underside has heavy corrosion

Pass 5 Oct 2021 91,485 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both rear slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Sep 2021 91,484 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both rear slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

General corrosion underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Lever not returning to rest (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 90,968 miles

Both front inner sills corroded

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 90,384 miles

Both front inner sills corroded

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 89,889 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2018 89,889 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Nearside sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Both rear coil springs corroded

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 89,438 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel filler neck corroded

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 4 Sep 2017 89,438 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel filler neck corroded

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 87,105 miles

Nearside outer sill corroded

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all four (2.7.2a)

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 23 Aug 2016 87,105 miles

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

Offside 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)

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

Nearside outer sill corroded

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all four (2.7.2a)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2015 83,693 miles

Both sides sills corroded

Front discs badly worn and corroded and have slight judder (pads 2-3mm

Rear discs worn and corroded

Fail 8 Sep 2015 83,693 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Both sides sills corroded

Front discs badly worn and corroded and have slight judder (pads 2-3mm

Rear discs worn and corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2014 81,141 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Front Brakes have slight judder

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front and rear brake discs worn and corroded

Fuel pipes corroded

Fail 25 Aug 2014 81,141 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front Brakes have slight judder

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front and rear brake discs worn and corroded

Fuel pipes corroded

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside rear hand brake lever not returning to rest

Fail 31 Aug 2013 75,502 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes corroded

Both front tyres feathered on inner edge

Front and rear discs showing signs of wear and corrosion

Fuel pipes corroded

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Slight play in nearside front drop link

Pass 31 Aug 2013 75,502 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes corroded

Both front tyres feathered on inner edge

Front and rear discs showing signs of wear and corrosion

Fuel pipes corroded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Slight play in nearside front drop link

Pass 8 Sep 2012 67,887 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Front brake discs showing signs of wear and corrosion

Pass 13 Sep 2011 58,952 miles

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)

front brake discs heavy wear on inner surfaces

Fail 10 Sep 2011 58,952 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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)

front brake discs heavy wear on inner surfaces

Pass 11 Sep 2010 51,212 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2009 44,216 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 44,216 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 37,062 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 37,062 miles

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

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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YT55 FYK is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Gold with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 YT55 FYK, 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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YT55 FYK is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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