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A5 MBH

2007 Jaguar S-type

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests43 (34 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate79.1%

Mileage

148,236 mi
Last recorded148,236 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Jaguar S-type68,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 MBH
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

34 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 148,236 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 145,680 miles

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 138,945 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 26,184 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tie arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 135,576 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 135,573 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2022 25,803 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2021 131,039 miles

exhaust corroded

general underbody corrosion

headlamps deteriorated

heat shield slightly loose

Pass 15 Mar 2021 25,276 miles

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

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

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

Rear panhard rod joint dust covers plit

Pass 21 Sep 2020 129,070 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2020 129,063 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 24,758 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 114,090 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

underbody corrosion floor ,general and suspension parts.

Fail 25 Jun 2019 114,090 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

underbody corrosion floor ,general and suspension parts.

Pass 20 Mar 2019 24,224 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage lower/rear of engine bay (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 24,224 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage lower/rear of engine bay (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 11 Mar 2019 24,219 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear 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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear 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))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Both pipes at bottom of vehicle. (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 98,886 miles

Nearside Front seat belt retracting slow

Nearside Rear seat belt retracting slow

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Rear seat belt retracting slow

Fail 27 Jun 2018 98,886 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall is split (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front seat belt retracting slow

Nearside Rear seat belt retracting slow

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Rear seat belt retracting slow

Pass 12 Mar 2018 23,825 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2017 79,993 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 27 Jun 2017 79,993 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2017 23,297 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 72,455 miles

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 18 Mar 2016 22,230 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 63,622 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 9 May 2015 63,622 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 20,849 miles

slight noise from near side rear when wheel rotated.

Pass 15 May 2014 56,364 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2014 19,804 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 46,910 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 18,852 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 39,121 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 17,504 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 31,753 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 31,735 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 16,223 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 23,501 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 13,873 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 12,577 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 10,914 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 9,236 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 7,583 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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A5 MBH is a 2007 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 43 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.1%.

Across all 2007 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 68,411 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 A5 MBH, 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 19 years old, this Jaguar S-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A5 MBH is a 2007 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 19 April 2007.

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