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D9 GOV

2005 Jaguar S-type

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

226,977 mi
Last recorded226,977 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD9 GOV
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 226,977 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 124,194 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside front to rear sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 100,440 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 94,331 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2022 94,289 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 90,633 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 90,633 miles

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

Nearside Rear Steering linkage ball joint 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 Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 86,597 miles

Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))

Fail 27 Jul 2020 86,596 miles

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 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))

Nearside Rear Steering linkage likely to become detached Tie Arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Steering linkage likely to become detached (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 83,455 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 79,216 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

all headlamp glasses deteriorating

Pass 22 Aug 2017 74,253 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre AND CUT ON SIDEWALL BUT NO CORDS VISABLE

UNABLE TOO FULLY INSPECT UNDERNEATH DUE TOO PLASTIC COVERS

Fail 21 Aug 2017 74,247 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER SIDEWALL (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre AND CUT ON SIDEWALL BUT NO CORDS VISABLE

UNABLE TOO FULLY INSPECT UNDERNEATH DUE TOO PLASTIC COVERS

Pass 28 Jul 2016 69,787 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 65,701 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 61,499 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 57,520 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 53,950 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 47,989 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 40,816 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 34,729 miles

several small chips in screen

Pass 3 Oct 2008 25,443 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside rear tyre on 3mm on edge

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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D9 GOV is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 D9 GOV, 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 D9 GOV registered?

D9 GOV is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 26 October 2005.

Is D9 GOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D9 GOV shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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