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BT51 NFU

2001 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

170,747 mi
Last recorded170,747 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2012
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT51 NFU
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2012 170,747 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 165,720 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 157,683 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2010 157,683 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 145,073 miles

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)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 144,952 miles

1.both front tyre worn on inner edge just on limit 2.rear tyres worn on wear bars 3.corrosion on inner edges of rear brake discs

Pass 4 Jan 2007 138,838 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 213,243 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2006 213,225 miles

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

1.n/s/f tyre worn on edge †

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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BT51 NFU is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 BT51 NFU, 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 BT51 NFU registered?

BT51 NFU is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 29 November 2001.

Is BT51 NFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT51 NFU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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