2006 Jaguar X-type Classic Awd MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for X-type Classic Awd models manufactured in 2006, based on 34 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2006 Jaguar X-type Classic Awd MOT Analysis
The 2006 Jaguar X-type Classic Awd has an MOT pass rate of 79.4% based on 34 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 57,698 miles on the odometer. With a 20.6% failure rate, the 2006 X-type Classic Awd is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2006 Jaguar X-type Classic Awd is Brakes, responsible for 8.8% of failures. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs range from £150–400. Road Wheels is the second most common issue at 2.9%. Steering follows at 2.9%.
Top failures specific to 2006 models only. The overall X-type Classic Awd page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brakes | 8.8% | 3 |
| 2 | Road Wheels | 2.9% | 1 |
| 3 | Steering | 2.9% | 1 |
| 4 | Tyres | 2.9% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 57,698 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 1.53 | 8.8% | 3 |
| Wheels | 0.51 | 2.9% | 1 |
| Steering | 0.51 | 2.9% | 1 |
| Tyres | 0.51 | 2.9% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2006 Jaguar X-type Classic Awd has an MOT pass rate of 79.4% based on 34 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 57,698 miles on the odometer. With a 20.6% failure rate, the 2006 X-type Classic Awd is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2006 Jaguar X-type Classic Awd, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to brakes: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm). At 57,698 average miles, these vehicles are in the mid-range where component wear starts to become a factor.
Brakes — 8.8% of failures
Brakes issues account for 8.8% of MOT failures on 2006 Jaguar X-type Classic Awd models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).
Road Wheels — 2.9% of failures
Road Wheels issues account for 2.9% of MOT failures on 2006 Jaguar X-type Classic Awd models. Wheel failures include cracked or severely corroded alloy wheels, missing or loose wheel nuts, and wheels that are insecurely attached. These are safety-critical and relatively rare compared to tyre failures. Typical repair costs: £100–400 per wheel. Pre-MOT check: Visually inspect wheels for cracks, especially around the spokes and rim. Check that all wheel nuts are present and tightened. Look for signs of impact damage on alloy wheels.
Steering — 2.9% of failures
Steering issues account for 2.9% of MOT failures on 2006 Jaguar X-type Classic Awd models. Steering failures include excessive play in the steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, worn track rod ends, and damaged steering rack. These affect vehicle control and are closely related to suspension wear. Typical repair costs: £150–600. Pre-MOT check: Check for excessive steering wheel play (more than a few inches of free movement). Listen for whining from the power steering pump. Look for fluid leaks under the car near the front wheels.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.