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A3 KXG

1999 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,914 mi
Last recorded124,914 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2014
Typical for 1999 Jaguar S-type86,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 KXG
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2014 124,914 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2013 123,178 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all 4 tyres cracked and perished

Pass 10 Oct 2012 120,454 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Sep 2012 120,446 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 116,367 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

outer sill covers fitted unable to fully inspect outer sills

plastic covers fitted underside unable to fully inspect metal brake pipes

Pass 25 May 2010 114,896 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 111,704 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 111,689 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2007 98,756 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear lower suspension arm,rear inner bolt area corroded.

Pass 9 Sep 2006 88,833 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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A3 KXG is a 1999 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 86,446 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 A3 KXG, 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 27 years old, this Jaguar S-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A3 KXG registered?

A3 KXG is a 1999 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is A3 KXG safe to buy?

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