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CE05 BBZ

2005 Jaguar S-type

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

85,831 mi
Last recorded85,831 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 BBZ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 85,831 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

manufactures covers fitted

n/s + o/s outer sills signs of corrosion

n/s+ o/s front jacking points corroded

sill covers fitted

Fail 10 Jul 2026 85,829 miles

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

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

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

manufactures covers fitted

n/s + o/s outer sills signs of corrosion

n/s+ o/s front jacking points corroded

sill covers fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2025 84,541 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

manufactures covers fitted

n/s + o/s outer sills signs of corrosion

sill covers fitted

Fail 7 Jul 2025 84,528 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

manufactures covers fitted

n/s + o/s outer sills signs of corrosion

sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2024 83,288 miles

manufactures covers fitted

n/s + o/s outer sills signs of slight corrosion

Pass 24 Apr 2023 80,291 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2022 76,565 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 72,852 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 68,949 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 64,332 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 56,950 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2015 51,921 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2015 51,921 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 47,673 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 43,468 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 39,091 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres inner edges worn

n/s wiper blade

n/s/r tyre inner edge worn

Pass 6 Apr 2011 31,969 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 27,098 miles

o/s/f tyre inner edge worn

Pass 6 Oct 2008 20,044 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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CE05 BBZ is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 CE05 BBZ, 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 CE05 BBZ registered?

CE05 BBZ is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is CE05 BBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE05 BBZ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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