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DFR 369C

1965 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 3781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,002 mi
Last recorded79,002 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 1965 Jaguar S-type57,153 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDFR 369C
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year1965
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,781cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 79,002 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 77,971 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 77,680 miles

Evidence of possible fuel leak on O/S Fuel tank, Not leaking on test

Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Front outriggers and sills corroded

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 3 May 2012 77,672 miles

Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Evidence of possible fuel leak on O/S Fuel tank, Not leaking on test

Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Front outriggers and sills corroded

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Track rod end 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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DFR 369C is a 1965 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 3,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DFR 369C, 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

How do I check the history of DFR 369C?

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What year was DFR 369C registered?

DFR 369C is a 1965 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 June 1965.

Is DFR 369C safe to buy?

The MOT history for DFR 369C shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DFR 369C have outstanding finance?

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