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CBE 554C

1965 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,943 mi
Last recorded94,943 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2014
Typical for 1965 Jaguar S-type57,153 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCBE 554C
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year1965
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2014 94,943 miles

rear exhaust tail pipe end caps corroded

Fail 10 Jul 2014 34,935 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

rear exhaust tail pipe end caps corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2012 94,877 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 94,666 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 94,626 miles

Nearside front tyre slightly deteriorated

Nearside rear tyre slightly deteriorated

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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CBE 554C is a 1965 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1965 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 57,153 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 CBE 554C, 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 61 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 CBE 554C registered?

CBE 554C is a 1965 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 January 1965.

Is CBE 554C safe to buy?

The MOT history for CBE 554C shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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