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EO51 WVX

2001 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

197,340 mi
Last recorded197,340 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 WVX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2015 197,340 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 198,670 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 197,304 miles

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

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Apr 2012 185,252 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Apr 2012 185,252 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 172,833 miles

os no` plate lamp dim. rear no`plate background deteriorating. front tyres worn low on edges. brake pipes coated/greased.[can not fully inspect!]

Fail 24 Mar 2011 172,833 miles

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

os no` plate lamp dim. rear no`plate background deteriorating. front tyres worn low on edges. brake pipes coated/greased.[can not fully inspect!]

Pass 26 Mar 2010 159,220 miles

bonnet safety latch siezed [freed off].road springs coroded. rattle on exhaust [poss` heat shields at rear].

front brakes binding slightly. both front outer metal brake pipes coroded (BORDERLINE PASS!).

wipers noisy/cluncking in operation.rear no` plate deteriorating (BORDERLINE PASS).

Fail 22 Mar 2010 159,220 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

bonnet safety latch siezed [freed off].road springs coroded. rattle on exhaust [poss` heat shields at rear].

front brakes binding slightly. both front outer metal brake pipes coroded (BORDERLINE PASS!).

wipers noisy/cluncking in operation.rear no` plate deteriorating (BORDERLINE PASS).

Pass 13 Jan 2009 136,237 miles

all brake pipes slight corrosion

n/s & o/s rear suspemsion tie rod ends slight play

Pass 19 Jan 2008 105,660 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2006 78,212 miles

rear tyres on limits 225/55r16

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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EO51 WVX is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 EO51 WVX, 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 EO51 WVX registered?

EO51 WVX is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 October 2001.

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