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VO05 PLX

2005 Jaguar S-type

Beige Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

65,750 mi
Last recorded65,750 miles
Recorded on30 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO05 PLX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2018 65,750 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 May 2017 63,951 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 63,951 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2016 61,248 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 56,071 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 52,080 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jan 2013 38,733 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 32,868 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

osf inner wheel arch trim has a large crack in it

Pass 1 Feb 2011 29,916 miles

slight surface corrosion to rear subframe and underbody

Pass 1 Feb 2010 28,605 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 28,605 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 27,824 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 22,207 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 22,207 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)

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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VO05 PLX is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Beige with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VO05 PLX, 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 VO05 PLX registered?

VO05 PLX is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 12 March 2005.

Is VO05 PLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO05 PLX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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