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DG05 HVV

2005 Jaguar S-type

Green Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,307 mi
Last recorded76,307 miles
Recorded on25 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 HVV
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 25 May 2021 76,307 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both sides sill/underbody/floors (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides - pipe sections (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various underbody+cannot fully see+lots covered by plastic panels! (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive auto box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower both sides hug to arm joints/bushes gaiters deteriorated!

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

Pass 20 May 2020 73,400 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides- pipe sections (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive auto box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower both sides hub joint/bush gaiters deteriorated!

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

Fail 19 May 2020 73,394 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides tie bars - all joint gaiters (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides- pipe sections (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive auto box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower both sides hub joint/bush gaiters deteriorated!

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

Pass 28 May 2019 70,535 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides - pipe sections (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 May 2019 70,529 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides - pipe sections (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 May 2018 67,815 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides - pipe sections (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 May 2018 67,811 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides - front arms of pairs (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated +damage (6.3.1d)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both sides - pipe sections (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades poor (8.2.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides - pipe sections (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 May 2017 64,310 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all 4 - pipe sections (3.6.B.4e)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front bushes(front arms of pairs) (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 May 2016 61,602 miles

DSC light & warning comes on when driven on road!

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides getting near! (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules pipe section (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules pipe section (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 17 May 2016 61,602 miles

DSC light & warning comes on when driven on road!

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides getting near! (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules pipe section (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules pipe section (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2015 58,638 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 55,803 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Apr 2014 55,803 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 51,599 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

bonnet safety catch partialy siezed!

Pass 3 Apr 2012 48,356 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 47,608 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 43,057 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 39,373 miles

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brakes imbalenced

Pass 13 Nov 2008 33,901 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 33,660 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 33,660 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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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DG05 HVV is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DG05 HVV, 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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DG05 HVV is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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