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BF05 URV

2005 Jaguar S-type

Red Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

136,995 mi
Last recorded136,995 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 URV
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2022 136,995 miles

Both headlamps tarnished

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2021 135,645 miles

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

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 + worn low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

headlights tarnishing

o/s/r brake disc corroding

Fail 18 Oct 2021 135,645 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 + worn low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

headlights tarnishing

o/s/r brake disc corroding

Pass 5 Oct 2020 134,219 miles

N/S/F brake binding on slightly

O/S and N/S inner outer sills corroding

both front shocks weak

both front tyres perishing and worn to edges

both rear tyres worn/perishing

headlamps tarnishing

metal brake pipes corroding

rear brake discs corroding

rear shocks weak

Pass 11 Apr 2019 131,544 miles

All4 tyres perishing and warning low

Both front brakes binding slightly

Headlamps tarnishing

Metal brake pipes corroding

Wipers poor

o/s and n/s outer sills corroding

Fail 11 Apr 2019 131,544 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp inop with sides on (4.3.3 (b))

All4 tyres perishing and warning low

Both front brakes binding slightly

Headlamps tarnishing

Metal brake pipes corroding

Wipers poor

o/s and n/s outer sills corroding

Pass 1 May 2018 128,502 miles

both front tyres slightly out of shape

plastic cover sills fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2017 126,742 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules ALL 4 (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 124,367 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 124,354 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 121,343 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 117,990 miles

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 20 Nov 2013 115,713 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 20 Nov 2013 115,713 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 109,618 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2012 101,097 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

nearside front tyre side wall damage

Fail 19 Jan 2012 101,097 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

nearside front tyre side wall damage

Pass 15 Feb 2011 84,376 miles

rear brake discs inner face worn, ### smoke level too low to detect.

Pass 18 Feb 2010 68,436 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 50,780 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 33,480 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

small cut in nearside front tyre side wall

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 URV is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BF05 URV, 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 BF05 URV registered?

BF05 URV is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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