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BG05 DGE

2005 Jaguar S-type

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,944 mi
Last recorded107,944 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2015 107,944 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres more worn on inner edges

Fail 21 Apr 2015 107,944 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres more worn on inner edges

Pass 7 Apr 2014 101,661 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 29 Apr 2013 88,882 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)

both rear tyrte treads perishing . both front tyres more worn on inner edges .

Pass 2 Apr 2012 72,172 miles

Underbody panels fitted

Slight bind both front wheels

Full sill covers fitted

Fail 2 Apr 2012 72,172 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Full sill covers fitted

Slight bind both front wheels

Underbody panels fitted

Pass 19 Apr 2011 53,519 miles

both rear brake discs inner faces heavely corroded

offside front brake disc outer face heavely corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2010 43,806 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 34,966 miles

both front tyres worn more on inner edges

both rear brake discs inner faces heavely corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2008 26,039 miles

both rear brake discs corroding on edges .

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 DGE is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DGE, 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 BG05 DGE registered?

BG05 DGE is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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