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SY05 FFA

2005 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

126,061 mi
Last recorded126,061 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY05 FFA
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2016 126,061 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 118,909 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 111,243 miles

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 12 Sep 2013 111,243 miles

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 104,355 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 100,237 miles

Front Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion (2.4.E.1b)

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

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

rear discs worn

Pass 16 Jun 2010 84,866 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 69,791 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 54,805 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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SY05 FFA is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SY05 FFA, 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 SY05 FFA registered?

SY05 FFA is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 13 June 2005.

Is SY05 FFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY05 FFA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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