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DU55 EEN

2005 Jaguar S-type

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

178,201 mi
Last recorded178,201 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 EEN
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2025 178,201 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear suspension corroded

general corrosion to underside

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2024 177,623 miles

general corrosion to underside

sill covers fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2023 172,229 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2022 163,180 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 158,200 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 155,486 miles

engine cover fitted

sill covers fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2019 145,936 miles

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

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

engine cover fitted

Fail 29 Jan 2019 145,806 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner and outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner and Outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle fitted with undertrays

Pass 2 Feb 2018 140,894 miles

Both headlamp patterns poor

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

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner and outer boots (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner and outer boots (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle fitted with undertrays

Fail 2 Feb 2018 140,894 miles

Both headlamp patterns poor

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

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner and outer boots (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner and outer boots (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle fitted with undertrays

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 138,631 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Outer Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 137,563 miles

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

Front coil springs corroded

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play rear retaining ring corroded (2.6.2)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2015 132,668 miles

o/s/r lower wishbone outer bush slight play

slight play in both front track control arm inner bushes

Fail 2 Feb 2015 132,668 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

o/s/r lower wishbone outer bush slight play

slight play in both front track control arm inner bushes

Pass 12 Feb 2014 124,251 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front tyres getting low

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

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

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

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

Fail 11 Feb 2014 124,251 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front tyres getting low

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 114,430 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 112,749 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 107,686 miles

bot offside and nearside handbrake cables outer casings worn slightly

new numberplates fitted to the front and rear at the time of the test

offside front tyre has minor damage to the outer wall no ply or cords exposed at the time of the test

stickers fitted to both outer door mirrors not effecting to drivers view to the rear

trims fitted to the inner wheel arches, outer sills and covering the floorpan unable to fully inspect the prescribed areas

Fail 22 Oct 2010 107,686 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

bot offside and nearside handbrake cables outer casings worn slightly

offside front tyre has minor damage to the outer wall no ply or cords exposed at the time of the test

stickers fitted to both outer door mirrors not effecting to drivers view to the rear

trims fitted to the inner wheel arches, outer sills and covering the floorpan unable to fully inspect the prescribed areas

Pass 20 Aug 2009 101,358 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 81,939 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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DU55 EEN is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 DU55 EEN, 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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DU55 EEN is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 10 September 2005.

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