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BG05 AYC

2005 Jaguar S-type

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,907 mi
Last recorded87,907 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 AYC
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2015 87,907 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 79,977 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 77,684 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

engine oil low oil leak on engine

front discs starting to deteriorate on edges

note plastic trim fitted to sills wheel arches and underside of vehicle unable to fully check

Pass 21 Jul 2012 72,924 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 70,218 miles

front tyres worn low on inner edges

Pass 19 Jun 2010 67,421 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front tyres wearing uneven.

Pass 27 Jun 2009 62,663 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 57,945 miles

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

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

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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BG05 AYC is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BG05 AYC, 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 BG05 AYC registered?

BG05 AYC is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 13 May 2005.

Is BG05 AYC safe to buy?

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