2005 JAGUAR — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- JAGUAR
- Year
- 2005
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1988 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 17 November 2021
- Last recorded mileage
- 32,020 mi
AI verdict AVOID 39/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2005 Jaguar has 20 MOT tests on record with a 65% pass rate and 32,020 miles. The vehicle's MOT status is currently 'Not valid' with an expiry date of 2021-11-17, which is a critical red flag.
The mileage trajectory shows normal usage, averaging 8,060 miles per year, with no suspicious drops or implausible spikes.
Things to check
- Dangerous tyre failures recorded in 3 separate tests (Jul 2019, Nov 2020, Nov 2021).
- Recurring major suspension failures (Jul 2019, Nov 2020, Nov 2021) and advisories (Jul 2018, Nov 2020, Nov 2021).
- Major steering failure recorded in Nov 2021, with no subsequent advisory.
- Major exhaust failure recorded in Nov 2021, with no subsequent advisory.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 7 historical failures
- Consistent, normal annual mileage averaging 8,060 miles/year, indicating regular use.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage manipulation in the provided MOT history.
- The vehicle has a 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating (2017), suggesting good inherent safety features.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 13/20 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2008 | PASS | 32,020 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2009 | PASS | 44,459 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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| Jul 2010 | PASS | 54,558 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2011 | PASS | 62,941 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2012 | PASS | 71,396 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) ADVISORY Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) USER ENTERED alternator pully noisy
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| Jul 2013 | FAIL | 79,865 mi |
FAIL Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) FAIL Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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| Jul 2013 | PASS | 79,865 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2014 | PASS | 88,325 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) ADVISORY Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) ADVISORY Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) USER ENTERED Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components USER ENTERED Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
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| Jul 2014 | FAIL | 88,325 mi |
PRS Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) ADVISORY Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) ADVISORY Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) ADVISORY Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) USER ENTERED Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components USER ENTERED Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
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| Jul 2015 | PASS | 95,431 mi |
ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components USER ENTERED Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
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| Jul 2016 | FAIL | 103,387 mi |
FAIL Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) ADVISORY Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) FAIL Nearside Rear Braking system leaking Brake Caliper (3.6.A.1) FAIL Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi holed (7.1.2) ADVISORY Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear Both (3.6.B.2c) ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i) ADVISORY front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
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| Jul 2016 | PASS | 103,387 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) ADVISORY Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to Rear Both (3.6.B.2c) ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i) ADVISORY front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
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| Jul 2017 | FAIL | 110,326 mi |
FAIL Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) FAIL Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f) FAIL Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort NIL (3.7.B.6a) FAIL Nearside Rear Braking system leaking CALIPER WET (3.6.A.1) ADVISORY Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH SIDES IN ARCH (3.6.B.2c) FAIL Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) FAIL Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY Rear coil spring corroded ###BOTH### (2.4.C.1b) FAIL Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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| Jul 2017 | PASS | 110,326 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH SIDES IN ARCH (3.6.B.2c) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY Rear coil spring corroded ###BOTH### (2.4.C.1b)
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| Jul 2018 | PASS | 117,382 mi |
MINOR Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MINOR Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) ADVISORY Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear in the centre and rear (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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| Jul 2019 | FAIL | 126,267 mi |
MAJOR Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MINOR Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MINOR Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge stepping inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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| Jul 2019 | PASS | 126,268 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MINOR Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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| Nov 2020 | FAIL | 132,630 mi |
ADVISORY Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) PRS Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
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| Nov 2020 | PASS | 132,630 mi |
ADVISORY Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
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| Nov 2021 | FAIL | 136,327 mi |
MAJOR Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer cill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer cill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Fuel Pipe/s corroded ADVISORY vehicle corroded underneath ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))
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