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SN05 LDL

2005 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

106,394 mi
Last recorded106,394 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN05 LDL
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 106,394 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 106,495 miles

All steering and suspension bushes starting to perish

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2019 106,392 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Outer Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

All steering and suspension bushes starting to perish

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 101,899 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sills (5.2.6)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 95,026 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both front lower bush (2.7.4)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arms front bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

both outer sills rusty and have plastic covers fitted

coil spring corroded both rear upper (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 96,135 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2016 96,129 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Nearside + offside (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 93,685 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Apr 2015 93,685 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Feb 2014 88,757 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 88,757 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 75,211 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 70,354 miles

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

Nearside wiper torn at end

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 61,061 miles

n/s wiper blade torn at end

Pass 10 Feb 2011 48,094 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 35,582 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 29,345 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 21,462 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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SN05 LDL is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SN05 LDL, 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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SN05 LDL is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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