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2005 JAGUAR S-TYPE
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- Registration SW55FBE
- Manufacturer JAGUAR
- Model S-TYPE
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 4196cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
12 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,502 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower sill covers fitted
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside/offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner wheel arch covers
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
11 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 119,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner/outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside/offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner wheel arch covers
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Lower sill covers fitted
20 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,587 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- slight play in both rear hubs
10 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,566 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2018 9 Jun 202628 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,182 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- under body rear section corroded but not seriously weakened
1 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 110,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint broken (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- under trays fitted
- sill covers fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear hoses caliper end (3.6.B.4e)
9 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,281 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2016 9 Jun 202629 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 104,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Outer Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
29 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,417 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
11 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,869 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2014 9 Jun 202622 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,597 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,927 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2012 9 Jun 202614 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,970 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2011 9 Jun 202616 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,739 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
23 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,263 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2009 9 Jun 202623 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 36,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
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SW55FBE was registered on 2005-12-29
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