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BG06 SFJ

2006 Jaguar S-type

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

152,953 mi
Last recorded152,953 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Jaguar S-type73,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 SFJ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 152,953 miles

front suspension bushes worn and have slight movement under braking

general corrosion underneath and on suspension components in places

sill covers and under shields fitted obstructing view

Fail 25 Apr 2017 152,950 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

front suspension bushes worn and have slight movement under braking

general corrosion underneath and on suspension components in places

nearside front brake binding slightly

sill covers and under shields fitted obstructing view

Pass 19 May 2016 141,896 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

sill covers fitted, not allowing full inspection of sills

Fail 4 May 2016 141,527 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front lower torque reaction arm bushes worn

nearside rear brakes lower effort than offside

offside rear lower wishbone slight play in pin/bearing

sill covers fitted

Pass 1 May 2015 128,961 miles

both front torque reaction arm bushes in poor condition

offside rear inner rear pin/bearing has slight play

smell of fumes under bonnet

Pass 13 May 2014 116,208 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2013 104,722 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 92,668 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2012 92,664 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 12 May 2011 79,326 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 65,954 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2009 52,070 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 52,069 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear 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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BG06 SFJ is a 2006 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2006 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 73,291 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG06 SFJ, 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 20 years old, this Jaguar S-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG06 SFJ registered?

BG06 SFJ is a 2006 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 17 May 2006.

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