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S8 DXB

2005 Jaguar S-type

Green Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

145,609 mi
Last recorded145,609 miles
Recorded on6 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS8 DXB
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2015 145,609 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 133,545 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 120,897 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Mar 2014 120,176 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 117,244 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 113,802 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 108,701 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 103,003 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 103,003 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 93,591 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 84,184 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 84,184 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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S8 DXB is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 S8 DXB, 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

How do I check the history of S8 DXB?

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What year was S8 DXB registered?

S8 DXB is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is S8 DXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S8 DXB shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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