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FV05 BAA

2005 Jaguar S-type

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

95,490 mi
Last recorded95,490 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 BAA
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 95,490 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel under vehicle pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm limit (4.1.E.1)

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

oil leak under vehicle

Pass 12 Apr 2016 84,415 miles

Fuel cap is difficult to remove

Nearside rear tyre has a tread depth of 3mm

Offside front wiper blade is contacting A pillar

Offside rear wheel is tight to turn

Rear brake pads are worn uneven

Fail 7 Apr 2016 84,413 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fuel cap is difficult to remove

Nearside rear tyre has a tread depth of 3mm

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front wiper blade is contacting A pillar

Offside rear wheel is tight to turn

Rear brake pads are worn uneven

Pass 6 Sep 2014 72,954 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Aug 2013 59,460 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 43,438 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 34,044 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 24,722 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 19,802 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 14,715 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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FV05 BAA is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FV05 BAA, 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 FV05 BAA registered?

FV05 BAA is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 28 April 2005.

Is FV05 BAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV05 BAA shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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