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T8 AKG

2005 Jaguar S-type

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

106,962 mi
Last recorded106,962 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT8 AKG
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2021 106,962 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 106,939 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended OUTER (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security OFFSIDE OUTER SILL (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 105,009 miles

advice keep eye on all tyres

advice on slight blow at exhaust at front cat

Pass 17 Jan 2019 95,620 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases after cat (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2018 88,773 miles

Offside Front cut in tyre outer sidewall

both rear brake discs rusting

Pass 3 Feb 2017 81,009 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 81,009 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 71,717 miles

engine and under trays fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2015 71,653 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2015 69,728 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2014 66,295 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Nov 2012 62,099 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsr tyre edge wearing

osr tyre edge wearing

Pass 29 Oct 2011 56,391 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 50,891 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 46,394 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2009 46,394 miles

Offside brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2008 41,008 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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T8 AKG is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 T8 AKG, 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 T8 AKG registered?

T8 AKG is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 29 December 2005.

Is T8 AKG safe to buy?

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