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BL55 YDR

2006 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

117,573 mi
Last recorded117,573 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Jaguar S-type73,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 YDR
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 117,573 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 113,518 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 108,833 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 102,597 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 96,695 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 91,885 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 85,747 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 80,621 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 80,490 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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 1 Jun 2017 77,029 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 75,761 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 6 Sep 2016 75,761 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 71,507 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 67,585 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2014 67,468 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 60,870 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 55,313 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

o/s/f tyre worn on outer tread

Fail 3 Aug 2012 55,313 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

o/s/f tyre worn on outer tread

Pass 19 Aug 2011 41,949 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 29,949 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 19,904 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 16,232 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 YDR is a 2006 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YDR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL55 YDR registered?

BL55 YDR is a 2006 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is BL55 YDR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL55 YDR shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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