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VE05 VNM

2005 Jaguar S-type

Red Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

85,223 mi
Last recorded85,223 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE05 VNM
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2019 85,223 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps deteriorating. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Deteriorated close to excessive (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear inner sills nearside and offside corroding

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2019 85,223 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps deteriorating. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Deteriorated close to excessive (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear inner sills nearside and offside corroding

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 83,684 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 81,358 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 77,605 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 75,237 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 71,043 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 70,354 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 61,199 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 55,432 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 52,568 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 48,481 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 42,364 miles

O/S/Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Jun 2008 35,204 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 35,141 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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VE05 VNM is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 VE05 VNM, 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

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What year was VE05 VNM registered?

VE05 VNM is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 28 June 2005.

Is VE05 VNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE05 VNM shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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