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BN05 WEW

2005 Jaguar S-type

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,031 mi
Last recorded97,031 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 WEW
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2022 97,031 miles

BRAKE PEDAL SPONGY

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated TIE ROD (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated TIE ROD (5.3.4 (b) (i))

SIDE SKIRTS AND UNDER TRAYS FITTED, NOT ALLOWING FOR A FULL INSPECTION OF SOME COMPONENTS

Pass 6 Oct 2021 94,436 miles

Central Front number plate insecure

Central Rear Upper center stop lamp dimm

Front headlamp lenses dull

Pass 27 Oct 2020 90,758 miles

Nearside Front screw in tread

Fail 16 Oct 2020 90,758 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front screw in tread

Pass 3 Apr 2019 83,263 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2019 83,263 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Has worn unevenly on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Has worn unevenly on inside edge and is out of shape. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 76,442 miles

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

Slight engine oil leak.

Fail 13 Apr 2018 76,442 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Slight engine oil leak.

Pass 13 Apr 2017 67,119 miles

Slight engine oil leak

Fail 13 Apr 2017 67,119 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Slight engine oil leak

Pass 6 Apr 2016 58,513 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 53,982 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 47,466 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 44,486 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 38,681 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 38,681 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 31,723 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 23,316 miles

nearside front and rear wheel rims inner face have very slight mis-shape

Pass 22 Jun 2009 18,661 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 13,933 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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BN05 WEW is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 BN05 WEW, 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 BN05 WEW registered?

BN05 WEW is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 7 April 2005.

Is BN05 WEW safe to buy?

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