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DF05 ORX

2005 Jaguar S-type

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2016
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

138,136 mi
Last recorded138,136 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF05 ORX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2015 138,136 miles

Bonnet secondary safety catch seized

Engine management warning lamp indicates a fault

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 7 Jul 2015 138,132 miles

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

Bonnet secondary safety catch seized

Engine management warning lamp indicates a fault

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 126,757 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light indicates a fault

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside wiper blade rubber split

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front brake binding slightly

Offside wiper blade rubber split

Fail 3 Jul 2014 126,752 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light indicates a fault

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside wiper blade rubber split

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside front brake binding slightly

Offside wiper blade rubber split

Pass 9 Jul 2013 116,401 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

No emissions test results - unable to obtain metered smoke reading

Pass 23 Jul 2012 105,117 miles

No emissions test results - unable to obtain metered smoke reading - too clean to register on opacimeter

Fail 19 Jul 2012 105,104 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

No emissions test results - unable to obtain metered smoke reading - too clean to register on opacimeter

Pass 21 Jul 2011 94,071 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 94,065 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2010 77,015 miles

advise wear on front brake discs

Fail 10 Jul 2010 76,638 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

adv ise wear on front brake discs

Pass 22 Jul 2009 62,424 miles

advise front brake discs worn

advise n/s/f tyre starting to distort

advise objects in drivers view of road

Fail 11 Jul 2009 62,424 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

advise front brake discs worn

advise n/s/f tyre starting to distort

advise objects in drivers view of road

Pass 9 Jul 2008 45,404 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2008 45,401 miles

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

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

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

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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DF05 ORX is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 DF05 ORX, 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.

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What year was DF05 ORX registered?

DF05 ORX is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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