2007 Jaguar X-Type 2.0L Diesel · WL07 PFD

The 2007 Jaguar X-Type demonstrates a stable maintenance trend, with the most recent 2025-07-18 MOT at 176,882 miles recording a pass and no defects. Subsequent tests from 2024-08-19 (175,729 miles) and 2023-08-04 (172,851 miles) also passed without issues, though a failed test on 2024-08-16 (175,728 miles) occurred just three days prior. This suggests a potential transient issue resolved swiftly, with no recurring faults identified. The absence of structural, brake, or suspension defects in the last three years indicates consistent upkeep, though the failed test warrants scrutiny for minor non-urgent repairs. The vehicle’s mileage of 176,882 miles over 19 years aligns with an average of 9,310 miles annually, reflecting typical usage for its age. Gaps between MOTs, such as the 12-month interval between 2022-05-23 (166,500 miles) and 2023-08-04 (172,851 miles), are within normal parameters, though the 2024-08-16 failure occurred shortly after a 175,728-mile test. No rapid mileage spikes or prolonged inactivity are evident, suggesting steady operation. The clean MOT history from 2022 onward implies no major mechanical deterioration, though age-related wear remains a consideration. A buyer should prioritise inspecting the suspension system for worn bushes or coil springs, common in 19-year-old vehicles, and check for corrosion in the underbody or exhaust system. The absence of brake-related defects in recent tests is reassuring, but a physical inspection of brake discs and calipers is advised to confirm no hidden binding or wear. Structural integrity should also be assessed, particularly around the chassis and body panels, to rule out rust or damage. While the MOT records show no critical issues, the car’s age necessitates a thorough pre-purchase check to verify continued roadworthiness.