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EF55 FFT

2005 Jaguar S-type

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

175,315 mi
Last recorded175,315 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 FFT
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2018 175,315 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Nov 2018 175,309 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2017 157,844 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 141,841 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 128,383 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 112,811 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 112,811 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 101,238 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 91,581 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2012 91,581 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 80,981 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2010 72,761 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 62,709 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 62,708 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 52,766 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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EF55 FFT 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 73.3%.

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 EF55 FFT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF55 FFT registered?

EF55 FFT is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 19 December 2005.

Is EF55 FFT safe to buy?

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