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DE56 VJL

2006 Jaguar S-type

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

86,578 mi
Last recorded86,578 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Jaguar S-type73,291 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE56 VJL
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2018 86,578 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 85,103 miles

both rear discs worn low but ok on brake test

Pass 9 Nov 2016 82,938 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both rear lower outer (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 80,532 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2015 80,530 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both (2.7.3)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 73,584 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 68,144 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 14 Nov 2013 68,143 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 60,006 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 50,917 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 42,803 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 33,755 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 33,709 miles

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

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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DE56 VJL is a 2006 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 DE56 VJL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE56 VJL registered?

DE56 VJL is a 2006 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is DE56 VJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE56 VJL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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