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SD05 FLB

2005 Jaguar S-type

Green Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2020
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD05 FLB
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 30 Sep 2020

Nearside Seat belt installation has a seat fitted to a flat rail and the mounting bolt not passing through the leg, rail, floor, and a suitable structural member outer sill (10.1 (p))

Offside Seat belt installation has a seat fitted to a flat rail and the mounting bolt not passing through the leg, rail, floor, and a suitable structural member outer sill (10.1 (p))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 116,573 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 101,688 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Fail 20 Mar 2018 101,688 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Fail 6 Feb 2018 101,619 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, and is worn on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded inner face (3.5.1i)

oil sump is heavily corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2017 92,967 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear slight free play at wheel

Fail 6 Feb 2017 92,966 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear slight free play at wheel

Pass 29 Jan 2016 81,578 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 81,578 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 66,133 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 66,131 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 49,597 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 49,597 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 46,596 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 46,596 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 41,768 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 34,885 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 34,885 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 30,168 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 25,137 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 25,137 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 18,679 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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SD05 FLB is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SD05 FLB, 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 SD05 FLB registered?

SD05 FLB is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is SD05 FLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD05 FLB shows 22 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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