MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,103 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
o/s/r tyre on limit-wipers smearing
parking brake passed on limit-o/s/r suspension arm bushes slight play
Front position lamp(s) not working o/s (1.1.A.3b)
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush n/s/r upper suspension arm (2.4.G.2)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s/r (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wipers split (8.2.2)
front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
parking brake passed on limit-o/s/r suspension arm bushes slight play
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
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)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Jaguar S-type?
Based on 942,176 MOT tests across 62,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SJ55 HYL is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 SJ55 HYL, 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 SJ55 HYL?
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What year was SJ55 HYL registered?
SJ55 HYL is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 23 September 2005.
Is SJ55 HYL safe to buy?
The MOT history for SJ55 HYL shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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