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SN55 GZJ

2005 Jaguar S-type

Green Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

83,930 mi
Last recorded83,930 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2013
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN55 GZJ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2013 83,930 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Dec 2013 83,930 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Nov 2012 72,801 miles

air bag light on

n/s/f suspension knocking

Fail 29 Nov 2012 72,801 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

air bag light on

n/s/f suspension knocking

Pass 30 Nov 2011 61,210 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 61,210 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 48,003 miles

air bag light on

both front tyres worn (inner edges)

Fail 1 Nov 2010 48,003 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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

air bag light on

both front tyres worn (inner edges)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 34,905 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

tyres different speed ratings

Pass 15 Oct 2008 21,280 miles

front tyres wearing thin on inner edge

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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SN55 GZJ is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SN55 GZJ, 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 SN55 GZJ registered?

SN55 GZJ is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 22 November 2005.

Is SN55 GZJ safe to buy?

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