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RA55 YVB

2005 Jaguar S-type

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

134,824 mi
Last recorded134,824 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA55 YVB
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2021 134,824 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear sub frame corroded

under body corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2020 133,325 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 132,379 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 129,650 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 127,041 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Nov 2016 125,413 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 119,551 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc has abnormal wear on inner face

Pass 10 Dec 2014 113,990 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 108,154 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 108,151 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 104,309 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 104,304 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2011 98,072 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2011 98,071 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2010 82,144 miles

rear discs pitted

unable to see rear inner brake pads

Pass 22 Dec 2009 67,839 miles

front brake pads getting low

front discs worn and slightly corroded

slight corrosion to rear discs

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 15 Dec 2008 51,818 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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RA55 YVB is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 RA55 YVB, 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 RA55 YVB registered?

RA55 YVB is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 22 December 2005.

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