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BV51 KVS

2001 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,257 mi
Last recorded92,257 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2010
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 KVS
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2010 92,257 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 84,105 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 83,788 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 83,787 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 74,697 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 74,627 miles

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 18 Oct 2006 65,989 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 54,370 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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BV51 KVS 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 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 BV51 KVS, 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 BV51 KVS registered?

BV51 KVS is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 9 November 2001.

Is BV51 KVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV51 KVS shows 8 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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