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YD05 SZC

2005 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,688 mi
Last recorded98,688 miles
Recorded on23 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD05 SZC
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2023 98,688 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 19 May 2023 98,688 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 93,931 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Fail 16 Mar 2022 93,930 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended all 3 (7.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 88,612 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2020 88,612 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Oct 2019 85,124 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2018 81,305 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 75,884 miles

Offside Front tyre has a small cut on outer sidewall

front reg plate has slight damage

Pass 19 Oct 2016 71,568 miles

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

front reg plate damaged

Fail 18 Oct 2016 71,568 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush both (2.5.B.2b)

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

front reg plate damaged

Pass 7 May 2015 64,875 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 60,998 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 54,349 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on inside edges. offside front wearing off worse than nearside front.

keep an eye on offside rear tyre. 3mm tread remaining.

Pass 25 May 2012 43,947 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 34,127 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2010 25,902 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2009 16,761 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 16,761 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 May 2008 8,552 miles

o/s washers not working

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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YD05 SZC is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YD05 SZC, 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 YD05 SZC registered?

YD05 SZC is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 26 May 2005.

Is YD05 SZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD05 SZC shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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