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CH04 ARN

2005 Jaguar S-type

Beige Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

179,339 mi
Last recorded179,339 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCH04 ARN
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 179,339 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 178,491 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2024 177,017 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2024 177,009 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jan 2023 175,304 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Jan 2023 175,304 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2022 174,442 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Jan 2022 174,442 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 173,428 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 172,564 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 169,409 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 166,307 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 1 Feb 2017 162,535 miles

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

under covers fitted obsecuring some components

Pass 18 Jan 2016 158,453 miles

undertrays fitted obsecuring some components

Pass 22 Jan 2015 153,910 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cuts nearside front tyre outer wall not exposing cords

Fail 22 Jan 2015 153,908 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cuts nearside front tyre outer wall not exposing cords

Pass 28 Jan 2014 151,013 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 141,058 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 141,058 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Dec 2011 124,032 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Dec 2010 114,794 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside and nearside rear brake discs corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2009 105,892 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Dec 2008 98,329 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 97,079 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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CH04 ARN is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Beige with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 CH04 ARN, 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 CH04 ARN registered?

CH04 ARN is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 5 September 2005.

Is CH04 ARN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CH04 ARN shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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