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SW05 AXZ

2005 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

50,198 mi
Last recorded50,198 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW05 AXZ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2022 50,198 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Banana arm bushes poor. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Inner and outer dust cover. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Track control arm. Both dust covers poor. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Banana arm bushes poor. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Track control arm. Both dust covers poor. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 48,223 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 45,007 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front flexible hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Torque reaction arm (banana arm) bush starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper and lower drop link dust covers split. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Track control arm dust cover split. (outer) (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very close to the legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel in poor condition. slight damaged around tyre seating.

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Torque reaction arm (banana arm) bush starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2020 45,007 miles

Rear Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front flexible hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Torque reaction arm (banana arm) bush starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper and lower drop link dust covers split. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Track control arm dust cover split. (outer) (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very close to the legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel in poor condition. slight damaged around tyre seating.

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Torque reaction arm (banana arm) bush starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 39,856 miles

Nearside Front brake hose Ferrell is corroding

Nearside Rear tyre is nearing the 2mm wear bars

Offside Front brake hose Ferrell is corroding

Under shields fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2017 37,069 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

nearside rear tyre sidewall perishing

surface corrosion underneath on some components

Pass 22 Jun 2016 34,750 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre sidewall/edges starting to perish

Pass 23 Jun 2015 33,081 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 31,222 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 27,945 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 22,929 miles

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)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 16,042 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 14,595 miles

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)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 122,213 miles

Both wiper rubbers are split.

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

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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SW05 AXZ is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 SW05 AXZ, 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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What year was SW05 AXZ registered?

SW05 AXZ is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 4 July 2005.

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The MOT history for SW05 AXZ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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