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BV05 ZWT

2005 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

183,716 mi
Last recorded183,716 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 ZWT
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2018 183,716 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

sill covers fitted

Fail 15 Jan 2018 183,716 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

sill covers fitted

Pass 27 Jan 2017 179,024 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Jan 2016 169,052 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2015 152,299 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 135,965 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 23 Jan 2014 135,965 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 133,292 miles

lump in o/s/front tyre sidewall

Pass 11 Jan 2012 127,763 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 121,850 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 116,418 miles

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

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

rear discs worn/ advise immediate replacement.

Pass 16 Jan 2009 97,692 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 ZWT is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 ZWT, 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 BV05 ZWT registered?

BV05 ZWT is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 3 March 2005.

Is BV05 ZWT safe to buy?

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