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BG05 ENK

2005 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

115,464 mi
Last recorded115,464 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 ENK
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2023 115,464 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front outerbody arches corroded

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear underbody and suspension components corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2022 110,567 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3 mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Underbody has corrosion

Pass 6 Oct 2021 106,469 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 104,582 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2020 104,582 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 99,652 miles

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

exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

general underbody corrosion

n/s/f wheel buckled slightly

Fail 28 Mar 2019 99,538 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front sill corroded not within 30cm of any load bearing area

Offside Front sill corroded not within 30cm of load bearing area

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

exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

general underbody corrosion

n/s/f wheel buckled slightly

Pass 5 Apr 2018 95,180 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner bead (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

both rear coil springs corroded

fuel flap insecure/broken

slight corrosion to chassis

undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2017 89,916 miles

Front brake disks have slight lip around edge

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

vehicle chassis and components have slight corrosion

vehicle fitted with under guards

Pass 7 Apr 2016 86,292 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 81,740 miles

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

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

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

underside corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2014 75,821 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 70,609 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 66,474 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 61,961 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 57,766 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 53,753 miles

engine has slight oil leak around sump/bellhousing area.

n/s/r lower suspension bush/bearing has slight wear.

Pass 11 Apr 2008 49,821 miles

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

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 ENK is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 ENK, 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 ENK registered?

BG05 ENK is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 15 April 2005.

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