MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,444 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear caliper piston dust cover split and piston tight in housing - may cause binding
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Jaguar S-type?
Based on 942,176 MOT tests across 62,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VU55 SDZ is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 VU55 SDZ, 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 VU55 SDZ registered?
VU55 SDZ is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 19 October 2005.
Is VU55 SDZ safe to buy?
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