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BF05 JKY

2005 Jaguar S-type

Beige Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

113,429 mi
Last recorded113,429 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 JKY
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2022 113,429 miles

N/s door mirror cover missing

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly perished on edges of treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box section (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly perished on edges of treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly perished on edges of treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly perished on edges of treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 111,467 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all 4 tyres perished

Pass 3 Feb 2020 109,635 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

rear exhaust clamps corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2019 106,385 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 103,913 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2017 100,948 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Feb 2016 97,282 miles

Front oil leak

Pass 2 Feb 2015 92,794 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear exhaust heat shields insecure

Fail 7 Feb 2014 88,757 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 88,757 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 82,160 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 82,160 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 75,113 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 63,044 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 62,961 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)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 46,282 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 29,092 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 16,887 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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BF05 JKY is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Beige with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 BF05 JKY, 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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BF05 JKY is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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