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CE56 GCU

2006 Jaguar S-type

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

87,997 mi
Last recorded87,997 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Jaguar S-type73,291 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 GCU
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2023 87,997 miles

Front Coil spring corroded and rear also shocks corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated control arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

covers fitted underside and sills slight corrosion can be seen

Fail 7 Dec 2023 87,995 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded and rear also shocks corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated control arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

covers fitted underside and sills slight corrosion can be seen

Pass 1 Dec 2022 81,053 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear and rear shocks (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 72,512 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 64,971 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2020 64,971 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 60,368 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 53,082 miles

Nearside Rear Upper track control arm boot split, but preventing ingress

Fail 10 Dec 2018 53,018 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Brake lining(s) incorrectly mounted lining coming away from backplate (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Upper track control arm boot split, but preventing ingress

Offside Front tyre devoid of tread inner edge

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

Pass 16 Dec 2017 45,366 miles

covers fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full access to some components.

Fail 16 Dec 2017 45,359 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge.

covers fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full access to some components.

Pass 14 Sep 2016 36,235 miles

protective covers fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection to some components

Pass 9 Sep 2015 29,226 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 27,587 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 24,511 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 20,317 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 17,673 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 16,285 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 13,081 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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CE56 GCU is a 2006 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2006 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 73,291 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 CE56 GCU, 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 20 years old, this Jaguar S-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CE56 GCU registered?

CE56 GCU is a 2006 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 14 September 2006.

Is CE56 GCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE56 GCU shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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