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YK05 XAC

2005 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

82,262 mi
Last recorded82,262 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK05 XAC
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 82,262 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded slightly. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Steering rack boot twisted slightly (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 2 Oct 2025 82,256 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements No longer reflective and excessively deteriorated (0.1 (d))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded slightly. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Steering rack boot twisted slightly (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 78,604 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 75,429 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 73,589 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres slightly cracking around tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 71,998 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 70,347 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 69,194 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear,at rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 67,953 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre outer edge ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear,at rear,slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 66,378 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules metal part of flexi (3.6.B.4e)

both wiper blades split ends,however still clear screen adequately

Fail 28 Sep 2017 66,371 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush rose joint,fits in arm (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules metal part of flexi (3.6.B.4e)

both wiper blades split ends,however still clear screen adequately

Pass 5 Oct 2016 64,740 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 62,921 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 62,896 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 60,975 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 59,066 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 57,334 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 55,242 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Dec 2010 53,084 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 51,426 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 42,960 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 35,037 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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YK05 XAC is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 YK05 XAC, 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 YK05 XAC registered?

YK05 XAC is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 8 March 2005.

Is YK05 XAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK05 XAC shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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