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VU06 XJK

2006 Jaguar S-type

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

110,348 mi
Last recorded110,348 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Jaguar S-type73,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 XJK
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2020 110,348 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 104,841 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 6 Aug 2019 104,836 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 97,437 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear subframe and suspension rusty

Pass 19 Sep 2017 97,004 miles

slight wear in both front suspension bushes

unable to check condition of brake pads

Pass 5 Oct 2016 85,107 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 5 Oct 2016 85,107 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Aug 2015 66,442 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 66,408 miles

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 58,375 miles

slight marks to bodywork

oil leaks

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Jun 2014 58,375 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil leaks

slight marks to bodywork

Pass 18 Jun 2013 55,301 miles

Both outer sills covered by plastic trims not allowing inspection of sills.

Both rear coil springs starting to show signs of corrosion.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Petrol flap dosent lock in closed position.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Jun 2013 55,301 miles

Both outer sills covered by plastic trims not allowing inspection of sills.

Both rear coil springs starting to show signs of corrosion.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Petrol flap dosent lock in closed position.

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jun 2012 51,486 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 51,486 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Oct 2011 47,701 miles

N/S/F TYRE VERY LOW INNER EDGE

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 38,177 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 34,001 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

o/s/f tyre has a light cut in sidewall.

Pass 12 May 2010 34,001 miles

o/s/f tyre has a light cut in sidewall.

Pass 7 May 2009 25,079 miles

small cut in sidewall of o/s/f tyre.

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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VU06 XJK is a 2006 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2006 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 73,291 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VU06 XJK, 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 20 years old, this Jaguar S-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU06 XJK registered?

VU06 XJK is a 2006 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 12 May 2006.

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