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BT55 AFF

2005 Jaguar S-type

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

155,697 mi
Last recorded155,697 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 AFF
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2018 155,697 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 29 Nov 2017 147,368 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 137,235 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 126,635 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 114,178 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 106,893 miles

couldnt inspect brake pipes due to plastic coating

Pass 11 Sep 2012 106,273 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 96,533 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 93,819 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 93,819 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2009 85,919 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 65,014 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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BT55 AFF is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 BT55 AFF, 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 BT55 AFF registered?

BT55 AFF is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is BT55 AFF safe to buy?

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