MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,540 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Coolant leak ()
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lowers both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
undertrays and sills covers fitted
Coolant leak ()
Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lowers both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
undertrays and sills covers fitted
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
sill covers fitted
under side corrosion
under trays fitted
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside 1 off sidelight bulb not working
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to fully inspect (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers split (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
unable to inspect sills, underbody and various components due to covers fitted
Coolant leak ()
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
undertrays fitted hampering inspection.
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Coolant leak ()
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% inner (1.1.A.3b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
undertrays fitted hampering inspection.
Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.
engine covers fitted obscuring some items of test
undertrays fitted obscuring some items of test
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing centre stalk missing or accessable (5.1.1)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
engine covers fitted obscuring some items of test
undertrays fitted obscuring some items of test
1. Offside rear tyre near legal limits. 2. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers.
1.off side rear tyre wearing low on inside edge 2.slight play inoff side rear lower shock absorber moutning bush 3.plastic sill covers fitted at time of test
rear brake pads 65% worn
How Reliable is the Jaguar S-type?
Based on 942,176 MOT tests across 62,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BF05 USW is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 USW, 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 USW is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 17 May 2005.
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