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AP54 LWJ

2005 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

41,185 mi
Last recorded41,185 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP54 LWJ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 41,185 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted, obscuring view of some components.

Fail 15 Apr 2019 41,185 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine cover and undertrays fitted, obscuring view of some components.

Pass 11 Feb 2016 38,600 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 10 Feb 2016 38,598 miles

Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement Both (3.5.1k)

Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement Both (3.5.1k)

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 13 Feb 2015 37,542 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Feb 2014 34,925 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Feb 2013 32,648 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 31,519 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 29,471 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 29,740 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2010 26,983 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 23,900 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 21,237 miles

both front tyres worn very low on inner edges.

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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AP54 LWJ is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AP54 LWJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP54 LWJ registered?

AP54 LWJ is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 28 January 2005.

Is AP54 LWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP54 LWJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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