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DE55 VNS

2006 Jaguar S-type

Red Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

262,379 mi
Last recorded262,379 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Jaguar S-type73,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 VNS
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2019 262,379 miles

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

Road wheel slightly distorted both front inner (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2019 262,379 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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

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

Road wheel slightly distorted both front inner (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Jan 2018 259,114 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 253,500 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 249,046 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 241,168 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 241,000 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 233,601 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 226,890 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 219,738 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 208,065 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 207,976 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 151,770 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2009 85,133 miles

EMISSIONS! vehcle running too clean to provide sample of smoke to anylyse

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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DE55 VNS is a 2006 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DE55 VNS, 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 DE55 VNS registered?

DE55 VNS is a 2006 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is DE55 VNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE55 VNS shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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