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AJ55 CVL

2005 Jaguar S-type

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

147,406 mi
Last recorded147,406 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 CVL
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 147,406 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Mar 2019 147,116 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Vehicle undertrays fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2018 142,863 miles

Vehicle undertrays fitted

Fail 6 Apr 2018 142,863 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner Sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Vehicle undertrays fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2017 138,812 miles

Vehicle undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2016 132,577 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Undertrays fitted

Fail 7 Apr 2015 126,518 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s front tyre nearing wear indicators in places

slight wear/play in headlight rear levelling linkage

Pass 7 Apr 2015 126,518 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s front tyre nearing wear indicators in places

slight wear/play in headlight rear levelling linkage

Pass 18 Sep 2014 124,321 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 124,317 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 110,824 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 110,783 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 99,864 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 99,636 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 86,755 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 74,935 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Nov 2010 74,935 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 64,894 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 54,260 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 54,257 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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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AJ55 CVL is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AJ55 CVL, 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 AJ55 CVL registered?

AJ55 CVL is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 11 December 2005.

Is AJ55 CVL safe to buy?

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