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FE51 HKA

2001 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2022
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

204,779 mi
Last recorded204,779 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2021
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE51 HKA
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2021 204,779 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has stone chip in. (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill and sill to floor. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2021 204,778 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has stone chip in. (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill and sill to floor. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 203,708 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Outer sills have plastic covers, Not allowing inspection of outer sills

Fail 27 Feb 2020 203,706 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Outer sills have plastic covers, Not allowing inspection of outer sills

Pass 18 Jan 2019 196,791 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated handle insecure!, (1.1.6 (d))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts, (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.

Fail 17 Jan 2019 196,784 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror casing, (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated handle insecure!, (1.1.6 (d))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts, (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.

Pass 2 Feb 2018 188,852 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear silencer mounting bracket held in place with cable ties, just acceptable at time of test!,

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s mirror casing damaged but taped over, no sharp edges at time of retest.

park brake gaiter insecure and hampering access to drivers seat belt stalk.

sill and brake pipe covers fitted preventing full inspection.

Fail 31 Jan 2018 188,847 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror, (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left reflector is insecure, (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low reflector insecure, (1.8)

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

Registration plate lamp not working both sides, (1.1.C.1d)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear silencer mounting bracket held in place with cable ties, just acceptable at time of test!,

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

park brake gaiter insecure and hampering access to drivers seat belt stalk.

sill and brake pipe covers fitted preventing full inspection.

Pass 16 Dec 2016 185,652 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

engine light on

handbrake performance only just met pass percenatge

Pass 23 Oct 2015 180,892 miles

Offside Rear perished

Fail 22 Oct 2015 180,892 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear perished

Pass 20 Oct 2014 176,808 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine management light is on

underside corroded

Fail 15 Oct 2014 176,808 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine management light is on

underside corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2013 172,989 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

engine light on

rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 26 Oct 2012 170,042 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 169,847 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 166,792 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 166,788 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2010 163,311 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2010 163,311 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 152,216 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 152,181 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2008 136,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2007 126,882 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 116,161 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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FE51 HKA is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 FE51 HKA, 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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FE51 HKA is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 24 September 2001.

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