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YA55 SPX

2005 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

111,245 mi
Last recorded111,245 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA55 SPX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2022 111,245 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2022 111,245 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 109,627 miles

The installation of plastic sports body sills prevent a full and thorough inspection of potential prescribed areas

Under vehicle has multiple areas of notable surface corrosion though none seriously weakened at this time

Pass 2 Jun 2020 108,265 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2019 106,826 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 104,689 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 104,689 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor to inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor to inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 99,167 miles

Corrosion Nearside front body sill - not within reach of a prescribed area

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 275/35/18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 275/35/18 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Mar 2017 99,167 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Corrosion Nearside front body sill - not within reach of a prescribed area

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 275/35/18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 275/35/18 (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 96,927 miles

Installation of plastic body sills prevent a full inspection of potential prescribed areas.

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Outer body sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Uneven brake pad wear across rear axle - a brake inspection/adjustment may be required.

Pass 24 Mar 2015 92,457 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 89,766 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 18 Sep 2014 89,765 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 86,553 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 86,553 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 76,249 miles

Both front wipers worn

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 67,500 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 61,510 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 14 Mar 2011 61,503 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 49,926 miles

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)

both front tyres inner tread distorted

Pass 5 Dec 2009 47,068 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 37,092 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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YA55 SPX is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 YA55 SPX, 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 YA55 SPX registered?

YA55 SPX is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 29 December 2005.

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