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YU05 UCE

2005 Jaguar X-type

Red Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

78,060 mi
Last recorded78,060 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar X-type88,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU05 UCE
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Fail 18 May 2026 78,060 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to fluid leaking (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear steel pipe burst leaking fluid above tank (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 May 2025 77,307 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2024 76,469 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear jacking point area is weakened by corrosion

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear jacking point area is weakened by corrosion

Pass 18 May 2023 74,118 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2022 72,962 miles
Fail 20 May 2022 72,962 miles

Oil leaking excessively from transmission behind n/s/f bumper (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2021 71,371 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 70,351 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 70,351 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2019 69,498 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 67,722 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2017 65,835 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2016 62,726 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)

Pass 27 May 2015 58,819 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 56,895 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 53,879 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 53,878 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 51,005 miles

slight wear front and rear brake discs

Pass 18 Apr 2009 39,112 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2008 24,846 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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YU05 UCE is a 2005 Jaguar X-type in Red with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 YU05 UCE, 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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What year was YU05 UCE registered?

YU05 UCE is a 2005 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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