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BF51 FMP

2001 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2027
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

58,563 mi
Last recorded58,563 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 FMP
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 58,563 miles

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2025 58,317 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 57,522 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 56,976 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear tie rod arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 55,976 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 54,967 miles

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 54,165 miles

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 53,430 miles

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 52,648 miles

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both side rear tie rod dust covers split

Pass 6 Sep 2017 51,376 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both front (2.5.B.1a)

Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side rear (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres sidewall cracked

Pass 5 Sep 2016 50,235 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both side front (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 48,942 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both lower (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 47,568 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 46,371 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 44,932 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 42,092 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2011 42,087 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 38,913 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 35,402 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 31,483 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 28,790 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 24,555 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 19,738 miles

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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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BF51 FMP is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

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 BF51 FMP, 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 BF51 FMP registered?

BF51 FMP is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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