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XJT 174B

2006 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

123,296 mi
Last recorded123,296 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Jaguar S-type73,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXJT 174B
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 123,296 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 120,596 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 116,077 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2021 116,008 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 112,948 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Oct 2020 112,948 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 108,542 miles

Nearside Rear back box clamp broken

Offside Rear exhaust blow

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine under tray insecure

Pass 27 Sep 2018 104,604 miles

Under tray damaged.

Fail 27 Sep 2018 104,604 miles

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

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

Under tray damaged.

Pass 25 Sep 2017 98,881 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 92,204 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 84,703 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 74,866 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

wiper rubbers split

Pass 29 Aug 2014 74,866 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

wiper rubbers split

Pass 4 Sep 2013 65,939 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INSIDE EDGES

Pass 15 Oct 2012 57,869 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 48,866 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 30,479 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 21,630 miles

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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XJT 174B is a 2006 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 XJT 174B, 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 XJT 174B registered?

XJT 174B is a 2006 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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