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BG05 NDZ

2005 Jaguar S-type

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

91,593 mi
Last recorded91,593 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 NDZ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2024 91,593 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

brake discs corroded

centre rear view mirror missing

eml light on

rear subframe corroded

vehicle structure corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2023 91,371 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

eml light on

inner sills corroded

interior mirror missing

rear chassis corroded

rear subframe corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2022 90,628 miles

Rear tyres on 3mm

Fail 9 Sep 2022 90,628 miles

Rear tyres on 3mm

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

Pass 11 Sep 2021 89,715 miles

EML light on

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2020 88,208 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 84,278 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 81,284 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 75,911 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 70,756 miles

rear suspension bushes worn

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 27 Apr 2016 70,756 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Braking system leaking flexible brake pipe (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front number plate damaged

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear suspension bushes worn

sills corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2015 65,847 miles

both front lower suspension tie arm bushes worn

both rear caliper brake pipes worn

both rear lower suspension outer bushes worn

Pass 29 Apr 2014 58,859 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 58,859 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 52,127 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 46,304 miles

engine managment light on.

front and rear brake pads low.

front number plate starting to delaminate.

Pass 22 Apr 2011 40,961 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 34,368 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 27,110 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 22,622 miles

oil leak offside front (intercooler)

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 NDZ is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 NDZ, 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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BG05 NDZ is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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