2009 Jaguar X-Type 2.0L Diesel · LX09 OTJ

The vehicle's current roadworthiness is classified as poor , with a clear trend of worsening maintenance issues. The most recent test on 2025-08-06 was a failure, confirming the vehicle is currently unfit for normal driving despite a passing test in August 2025. This indicates that the previous owner either failed to perform routine maintenance or neglected the car's mechanical systems, leading to a progressive deterioration in condition. The mileage pattern reflects a rapid accumulation of wear relative to the vehicle's age of roughly 17 years. While the 2025 test was passed, the vehicle has experienced severe damage in the 2024 and 2023 tests. The 2024-07-17 pass at 100,878 miles shows that the car has already suffered damage before the 2025 test, suggesting that the current mileage of 108,606 miles is likely higher than the 2025 test due to accumulated wear on the drivetrain and suspension, despite the vehicle being significantly older. A buyer should inspect the vehicle for structural integrity and corrosion specifically in the rear sub-frame and suspension components, as both were identified as corroded but not seriously weakened in the 2024-07-17 test. Additionally, the 2024-07-16 failure flagged multiple critical issues: a worn front outer tyre, a corroded rear sub-frame, and several suspension arms that were both corroded and seriously weakened. The 2023-07-26 test revealed that the brake discs were pitted or scored but not weakened, which contradicts the general trend of failure, suggesting a potential issue with the brake system itself. A thorough inspection is required to verify whether the corrosion and wear patterns continue or if they have resolved themselves.