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BN51 SLV

2001 Jaguar S-type

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,358 mi
Last recorded99,358 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 SLV
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Jul 2018 99,358 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe from hose towards front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR MOST ARM INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened DANGEROUS IN MY OPPINION (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety CALLIPER AREA (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached COIL SPRING SUPPORT CUP CORRODED / FRACTURED (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear shock absorber and coil spring corroded

copious amounts of underseal to the underside of vehicle making inspection difficult

front brake discs corroded--inner sections near hubs

front cross member corroded

rear brake hose ferrules corroded

rear parking brake cables fouling on upper suspension anti-roll bar links

Fail 17 Jan 2018 99,248 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 93,933 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 87,964 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 82,477 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 78,163 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2012 72,612 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 72,344 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 66,690 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 63,450 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 58,778 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 54,054 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Fail 30 Sep 2008 54,044 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear 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 9 Oct 2007 47,615 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 41,619 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 33,761 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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BN51 SLV is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BN51 SLV, 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 BN51 SLV registered?

BN51 SLV is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 5 October 2001.

Is BN51 SLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN51 SLV shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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