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V400 RGS

2005 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

60,353 mi
Last recorded60,353 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV400 RGS
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 60,353 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 59,997 miles

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 59,083 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 58,331 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2022 57,930 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 57,148 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 56,394 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 55,673 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 55,169 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 54,201 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 53,180 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 50,802 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 46,834 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 46,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 46,193 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 41,893 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 37,504 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 34,103 miles

front/rear brake discs pitted.

Pass 24 Sep 2009 29,630 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2008 28,044 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 24,030 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 24,030 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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V400 RGS is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 V400 RGS, 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

How do I check the history of V400 RGS?

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What year was V400 RGS registered?

V400 RGS is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 29 January 2005.

Is V400 RGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V400 RGS shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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