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DC05 BWZ

2005 Jaguar S-type

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

102,882 mi
Last recorded102,882 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC05 BWZ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2016 102,882 miles

engine covers fitted

under body trays fitted

Fail 11 Aug 2016 102,870 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (chalked area) (4.1.D.1a)

engine covers fitted

under body trays fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2015 99,150 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2014 92,422 miles

n/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 3 Sep 2014 92,422 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 3 Sep 2013 81,916 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 81,916 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 71,407 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 71,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 57,985 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 43,787 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 32,451 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 21,683 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 21,020 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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DC05 BWZ is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DC05 BWZ, 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 DC05 BWZ registered?

DC05 BWZ is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is DC05 BWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC05 BWZ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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