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AJ05 EVC

2005 Jaguar S-type

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

132,385 mi
Last recorded132,385 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 EVC
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2015 132,385 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 123,871 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 123,871 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 116,599 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

emissions too claen to be registered on tester

nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall

Fail 17 Jul 2013 116,599 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

emissions too claen to be registered on tester

front pads 50% worn

nail in offside front tyre

nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall

Pass 3 Oct 2012 110,854 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 110,854 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 101,856 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 101,856 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 94,526 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 85,511 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 63,007 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 63,007 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Jaguar S-type?

Based on 942,176 MOT tests across 62,116 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
4,736
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
62,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43,168
Brake pipe excessively corroded 20,758
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,128
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17,876
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,617
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AJ05 EVC is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 73,908 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 S-type fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 43,168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ05 EVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar S-type typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Jaguar S-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ05 EVC registered?

AJ05 EVC is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is AJ05 EVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ05 EVC shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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