MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
172,530 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier main clamp missing - held in with cable ties (4.13 (a) (i))
Fluid leak, but not excessive leak adjacent to offside front subframe front mounting (engine covers prevent detailed examination) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material light rusting on rear section adjacent to hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm thickness and brake binding (nearside almost brand new) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front plate cracked (0.1 (b))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front suspension - front arms - inner bushes starting to wear/perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view several chips and cracks (3.2 (a) (i))
dash indicating gearbox and other system faults
non-standard fuel cap fitted
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner and outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner and outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both blades split (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Coolant leak ()
Nearside Front Lower Engine cover loose
all discs worn & lipped
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
intermitant fault on light switch
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Jaguar S-type?
Based on 942,176 MOT tests across 62,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV55 VDD is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 BV55 VDD, 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 BV55 VDD registered?
BV55 VDD is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 September 2005.
Is BV55 VDD safe to buy?
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