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RV05 DGF

2005 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,078 mi
Last recorded94,078 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV05 DGF
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2022 94,078 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to make full inspection with wheels on (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 67,293 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2021 67,292 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 63,645 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 60,640 miles

under body shields fitted

Fail 15 May 2019 60,616 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track control rod (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track control rod (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

under body shields fitted

Pass 4 May 2018 58,341 miles

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

covers fitted to outer sills

under body trays fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2017 56,352 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 53,706 miles

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 22 May 2015 47,663 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

offside rear tyre wearing close to legal limit

Pass 7 May 2014 44,030 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 24 Apr 2013 67,009 miles

n/s and o/s/f tyres wearing on iiier edges

Fail 24 Apr 2013 67,009 miles

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

n/s and o/s/f tyres wearing on iiier edges

Pass 1 May 2012 38,957 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Apr 2011 34,922 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 30,762 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 27,808 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 25,760 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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RV05 DGF is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,720cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RV05 DGF, 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 RV05 DGF registered?

RV05 DGF is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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