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BK51 CTZ

2001 Jaguar S-type

Beige Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

175,145 mi
Last recorded175,145 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 CTZ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Nov 2012 175,145 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

engine management light illuminated on dash

Pass 1 Nov 2011 170,570 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 170,570 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 163,877 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2009 155,870 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 155,515 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

engine warning light on

front offside tyre worn bad on inner side

Pass 24 Oct 2008 144,890 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2008 144,879 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 133,111 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2007 133,111 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2006 124,297 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 124,297 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

ALL FOUR(4) dampers...lower bushes have slight movement longitudally.

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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BK51 CTZ is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Beige with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BK51 CTZ, 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 BK51 CTZ registered?

BK51 CTZ is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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