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RA05 YSL

2005 Jaguar S-type

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

116,390 mi
Last recorded116,390 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA05 YSL
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2019 116,390 miles

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

Nearside Front Reaction arm bushes

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Reaction arm bushes

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 112,224 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Nov 2018 112,223 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 May 2017 104,715 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 104,715 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 100,679 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 100,679 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 95,026 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 87,468 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 78,651 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 64,835 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 54,956 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 41,500 miles

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

cut in sidewall nearside front tyre

Pass 12 Jun 2008 34,317 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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RA05 YSL is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RA05 YSL, 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 RA05 YSL registered?

RA05 YSL is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 17 June 2005.

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