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BV05 ZNH

2005 Jaguar S-type

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

109,822 mi
Last recorded109,822 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 ZNH
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2024 109,822 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2024 109,818 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer missing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 103,256 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2022 101,568 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 98,351 miles

Offside Front wing sustained damage

Pass 6 Oct 2020 95,124 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner vedge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 95,124 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner vedge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 90,155 miles

damage sustained to o/s/f wing

Pass 17 Apr 2018 86,178 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 82,872 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edge

Offside Front slight damage to body panels

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

Pass 5 Mar 2016 75,271 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 70,785 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 70,679 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 55,688 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 35,980 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 22,240 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Dec 2011 19,160 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 17,482 miles

low tread on all tyres edge wera on o/s front tyre

Pass 22 Feb 2010 15,204 miles

low tread on all tyres

Fail 22 Feb 2010 15,204 miles

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

low tread on all tyres

Pass 9 Mar 2009 12,284 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 9,345 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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BV05 ZNH is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BV05 ZNH, 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 BV05 ZNH registered?

BV05 ZNH is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 11 March 2005.

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The MOT history for BV05 ZNH 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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