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BJ05 JXX

2005 Jaguar S-type

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

126,779 mi
Last recorded126,779 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 JXX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 126,779 miles

both front suspension arm bushes worn

both rear tyres perished/cracking

front discs and pads low and corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2018 126,226 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2016 126,080 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 124,834 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 124,834 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2014 123,038 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 119,639 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 114,406 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 114,406 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2011 103,527 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 96,345 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Apr 2009 89,187 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 65,606 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 65,606 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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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BJ05 JXX is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 JXX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ05 JXX registered?

BJ05 JXX is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 18 April 2005.

Is BJ05 JXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ05 JXX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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