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BN55 CNY

2005 Jaguar S-type

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,860 mi
Last recorded123,860 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 CNY
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2017 123,860 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 30 Aug 2017 123,856 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 107,328 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 24 Aug 2016 107,327 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 97,746 miles

BOTH BEAM IMAGE ARE WEAK

FLOOR PAN COVERS FITTED

SILL COVERS FITTED

SILL COVERS FITTED

Fail 27 Aug 2015 97,743 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

BOTH BEAM IMAGE ARE WEAK

FLOOR PAN COVERS FITTED

SILL COVERS FITTED

SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 21 Jul 2014 92,262 miles

Bonnet safety catch stiff.

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

Slight play in front suspension bushes.

Pass 21 Jun 2013 84,442 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 72,227 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 72,227 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2011 57,052 miles

Nearside 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)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 54,051 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 46,896 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 37,842 miles

headlight aims on lower limits

stone chips in windscreen

unable to check outer sills due to side skirts fitted

unable to check underside of vehicle fully due to under trays fitted

Fail 19 Sep 2008 37,814 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

headlight aims on lower limits

stone chips in windscreen

unable to check outer sills due to side skirts fitted

unable to check underside of vehicle fully due to under trays fitted

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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BN55 CNY is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BN55 CNY, 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 BN55 CNY registered?

BN55 CNY is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 16 September 2005.

Is BN55 CNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN55 CNY shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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