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BD05 VEP

2005 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

70,092 mi
Last recorded70,092 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2012
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 VEP
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2012 70,092 miles

engine management light on

engine under tray slight damage

front and rear brake discs rusty

front brake pads low

Pass 1 Jun 2011 63,669 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 58,156 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jun 2010 58,154 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2009 53,168 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2008 40,276 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 VEP is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VEP, 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 BD05 VEP registered?

BD05 VEP is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 13 May 2005.

Is BD05 VEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD05 VEP shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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