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AV05 EFH

2005 Jaguar S-type

Green Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,076 mi
Last recorded102,076 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 EFH
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2019 102,076 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine box has a misting of oil

Pass 16 Oct 2018 98,218 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine/gearbox misting of oil

front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Pass 10 Nov 2017 94,733 miles

EML light on

engine/gearbox have a misting of oil

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 9 Nov 2017 94,731 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/50/17 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/50/17 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (5.4.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

EML light on

engine/gearbox have a misting of oil

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Oct 2016 85,705 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 73,526 miles

front tyre slightly scrubbing inner edges.

Fail 2 Nov 2015 73,501 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front tyre slightly scrubbing inner edges.

Pass 21 Oct 2014 59,757 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 59,757 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 50,485 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 46,498 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 40,004 miles

o/s/f brake hose has slight kink in metal pipe at end

Pass 29 Oct 2010 32,362 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 32,361 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 26,730 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 18,745 miles

Offside Front 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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AV05 EFH is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AV05 EFH, 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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AV05 EFH is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 7 June 2005.

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