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BF51 PWL

2001 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2018
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

151,507 mi
Last recorded151,507 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 PWL
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2017 151,507 miles

Both front lower suspension arm front inner bushes have play

Slight play in offside rear lower suspension arm rear inner bush

Fail 29 Nov 2017 151,507 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front lower suspension arm front inner bushes have play

Slight play in offside rear lower suspension arm rear inner bush

Pass 5 Dec 2016 147,134 miles

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

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

Offside 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 3 Dec 2015 139,034 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 130,293 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2013 122,426 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 113,477 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 105,255 miles

slight lift in n/s front lower ball joint

Fail 8 Dec 2011 105,255 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

slight lift in both front lower ball joints

Fail 30 Oct 2010 96,878 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2010 96,878 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2009 90,656 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 86,508 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 85,699 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 81,171 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 81,170 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2006 74,640 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2005 67,405 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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BF51 PWL is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PWL, 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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BF51 PWL is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 13 September 2001.

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