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DG05 HVW

2005 Jaguar S-type

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,830 mi
Last recorded129,830 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 HVW
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 129,830 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2017 129,793 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 129,739 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 120,781 miles

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

off side front tyre worn on edges

Fail 14 Nov 2014 120,777 miles

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

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

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

off side front tyre worn on edges

Pass 6 Nov 2013 111,139 miles

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

near side front tyre worn on edges

Pass 6 Nov 2012 99,931 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 99,761 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 12 May 2011 83,115 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

nsr side light out

Pass 14 May 2010 73,069 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2009 60,861 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 48,175 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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DG05 HVW is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HVW, 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 DG05 HVW registered?

DG05 HVW is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 26 April 2005.

Is DG05 HVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG05 HVW shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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