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BG05 JJX

2005 Jaguar S-type

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

52,479 mi
Last recorded52,479 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 JJX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2023 52,479 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Mar 2023 52,415 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 45,270 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Mar 2022 45,270 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2021 40,471 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 39,737 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 38,637 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 36,842 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2016 35,378 miles

Offside Front Tread worn inner edge

Pass 26 Nov 2015 33,725 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 31,432 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 29,149 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 26,646 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 23,352 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 20,791 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 15,566 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 11,657 miles

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 JJX is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 JJX, 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 JJX registered?

BG05 JJX is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 22 April 2005.

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