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YD56 UBU

2006 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,981 mi
Last recorded61,981 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Jaguar S-type73,291 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD56 UBU
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Oct 2024 61,981 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases hole in n/side tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases hole in o/side tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced holes corroded in to outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced holes corroded in to outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriortaed (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2022 60,889 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2022 97,957 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt tie bar ball joint axle end (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

power steering heavy to operate

Pass 12 Feb 2020 60,313 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 57,151 miles

rear inner sills starting to corrode

Fail 8 Jan 2019 57,130 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

rear inner sills starting to corrode

Pass 2 Jan 2018 52,878 miles

Offside Rear tracking arm rusted & both front

Oil leak gearbox area ()

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing All (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2017 47,045 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 42,986 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 39,246 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 35,373 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 31,437 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 26,365 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 21,522 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 215,202 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 17,005 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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YD56 UBU is a 2006 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YD56 UBU, 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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YD56 UBU is a 2006 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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