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YG05 YJV

2005 Jaguar S-type

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

129,969 mi
Last recorded129,969 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG05 YJV
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 129,969 miles
Fail 22 May 2024 129,969 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 May 2023 124,817 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 120,406 miles

Coil spring corroded all round (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear corrosion to shock absorbers

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 117,499 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 105,053 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 101,478 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules ALL. (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front control arm. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front control arm. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Slight corrosion present on both inner sills, but not considered excessive.

Pass 24 Apr 2017 99,204 miles

Both front tyres worn inside edges, close to the legal limit

Pass 22 Apr 2016 97,285 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 21 Apr 2016 97,284 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 20 Apr 2015 92,994 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 88,790 miles

Both rear tyres low

Fail 23 Apr 2014 88,790 miles

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

Front brake pads low

Both rear tyres low

Pass 18 Apr 2013 82,162 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 82,080 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 78,278 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 78,144 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 67,863 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 53,640 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 37,753 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 28,250 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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YG05 YJV is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YG05 YJV, 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 YG05 YJV registered?

YG05 YJV is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 20 April 2005.

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