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BK51 ZYL

2001 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,221 mi
Last recorded52,221 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2012
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 ZYL
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2012 52,221 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 12 Jan 2011 40,199 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 39,646 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2010 39,646 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2009 36,610 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 33,275 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 29,165 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 10 Oct 2006 24,007 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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 ZYL is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BK51 ZYL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK51 ZYL registered?

BK51 ZYL is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 26 September 2001.

Is BK51 ZYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK51 ZYL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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