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ARA 188A

2001 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2947cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,084 mi
Last recorded34,084 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationARA 188A
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,947cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2015 34,084 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 34,081 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 34,080 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 34,058 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 34,035 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 34,023 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 33,946 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 33,808 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 32,413 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 31,166 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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ARA 188A is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,947cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 81,870 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 ARA 188A, 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 25 years old, this Jaguar S-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ARA 188A registered?

ARA 188A is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is ARA 188A safe to buy?

The MOT history for ARA 188A shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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