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SP55 UDD

2005 Jaguar S-type

Green Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

117,430 mi
Last recorded117,430 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP55 UDD
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2018 117,430 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 109,109 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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Pass 2 Aug 2016 108,745 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

offside and nearside rear lower suspension arms outer bushes slight movement

unable to check full condition of outer sills

Pass 11 Aug 2015 106,228 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 102,517 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Aug 2014 102,517 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Aug 2013 98,958 miles

Oil leak

Fail 1 Aug 2013 98,958 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Aug 2012 93,258 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 84,657 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 69,231 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 55,665 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 41,629 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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SP55 UDD is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SP55 UDD, 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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SP55 UDD is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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