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BD05 UXL

2005 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

137,343 mi
Last recorded137,343 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 UXL
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2025 137,343 miles

Hand brake fault indicated on dash but does not effect operation or use

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 135,298 miles

Inner sill covers fitted obscuring tester view both sills

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 132,651 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 130,911 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 127,391 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER BUSHS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2021 127,322 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER BUSHS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 124,332 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 29 Jan 2020 124,329 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front lights (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2019 119,021 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 5 Feb 2019 119,015 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

oil leak

Pass 24 Jan 2018 113,230 miles

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

head lamps mistting

Pass 23 Jan 2017 106,600 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 97,604 miles

slight oil on covers

Fail 1 Feb 2016 97,604 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

slight oil on covers

Pass 19 Aug 2015 95,183 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 88,084 miles

Oil leak

all tyres slightly perished

both front tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 21 Aug 2013 81,430 miles

Engine / bay covers / under guards & mouldings fitted , restricted views

Tyres ; both front & both rear cracking full circumference inner tread

Pass 24 Aug 2012 80,035 miles

brakes ; rear discs corroded

brakes ; rear pads low

covers / under guards & mouldings fitted , restricted views

tyres ; all tyres cracking in inner tread , 2 nails in o/s/r

Pass 26 Aug 2011 78,538 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 76,717 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 60,622 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 60,380 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Oct 2008 33,434 miles

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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BD05 UXL is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 BD05 UXL, 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 BD05 UXL registered?

BD05 UXL is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 15 June 2005.

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The MOT history for BD05 UXL shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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