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BJ05 JXS

2005 Jaguar S-type

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

135,132 mi
Last recorded135,132 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 JXS
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2023 135,132 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 May 2017 131,524 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 31 May 2017 131,524 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 31 Mar 2017 131,206 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 119,246 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 119,246 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 102,103 miles

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

off side front tyre is wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 29 May 2014 98,955 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 94,237 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 89,542 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 74,218 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 56,708 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 39,848 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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BJ05 JXS is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BJ05 JXS, 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 BJ05 JXS registered?

BJ05 JXS is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 25 April 2005.

Is BJ05 JXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ05 JXS shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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