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BD05 VKP

2005 Jaguar S-type

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

142,288 mi
Last recorded142,288 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 VKP
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2023 142,288 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 142,089 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively brake (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 141,725 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 140,632 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 137,841 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 6 Sep 2019 137,840 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system to rear brake pipe at front (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 133,871 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 129,611 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 125,542 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 121,232 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 113,990 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 113,990 miles

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 105,540 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 105,540 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 98,125 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 98,113 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 85,599 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 85,503 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 74,552 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 57,932 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2008 41,812 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 41,812 miles

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

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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BD05 VKP is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BD05 VKP, 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 VKP registered?

BD05 VKP is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 9 June 2005.

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