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YX55 WMG

2005 Jaguar S-type

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

132,812 mi
Last recorded132,812 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX55 WMG
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2018 132,812 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 124,270 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 124,270 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 112,759 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Sep 2016 112,756 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 103,159 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2015 103,102 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

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

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

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

brake pad wear indicator light on

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 16 Sep 2014 98,021 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 84,576 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 75,059 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 59,480 miles

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs pitted worn & scored on inner face

Fail 23 Sep 2011 59,395 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs pitted worn & scored on inner face

Pass 13 Sep 2010 42,470 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 26,649 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 16,548 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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YX55 WMG is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YX55 WMG, 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 YX55 WMG registered?

YX55 WMG is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 8 September 2005.

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