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BL55 VHA

2006 Jaguar S-type

Red Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

139,110 mi
Last recorded139,110 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Jaguar S-type73,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 VHA
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 30 Jan 2023 139,110 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust fumes entering cabin missing (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower front arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slightly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 135,500 miles

Rear rear pads close

brake fluid low

Pass 27 Jan 2021 128,352 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2021 128,352 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 120,493 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 118,639 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 114,836 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2016 109,559 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 100,989 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 92,575 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 84,462 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 78,713 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

front brake disc's corroded and worn

nearside tyre cut in sidewall

Pass 15 Feb 2011 66,602 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 55,885 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 42,438 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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BL55 VHA is a 2006 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 BL55 VHA, 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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BL55 VHA is a 2006 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 24 February 2006.

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