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FY51 DAA

2001 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2018
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

142,489 mi
Last recorded142,489 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY51 DAA
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 142,489 miles

all tyres worn/wearing on edges

n/s/r/upper suspension arm has slight play

rear brake pads look low

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 1 Sep 2017 142,485 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function suspension seized/ not working (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

all tyres worn/wearing low on edges

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 1 Sep 2016 138,243 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 138,243 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported x2 (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 132,786 miles

Offside front wheel bearing has slight noise

Offside rear Outer sill corroded and holed not within 30cm of prescribed area

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 4 Aug 2015 132,786 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside front wheel bearing has slight noise

Offside rear Outer sill corroded and holed not within 30cm of prescribed area

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 121,167 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2014 121,163 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

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

Nearside brake binding slightly

Fail 5 Aug 2014 120,760 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Advise not able to fully check outer body sills (plastic covers fitted)

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

Not able to fully check all metal brake pipes (above tank)

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

excessive corrosion o/s/r outer body sill (not in a perscribed area)

n/s/r brake binding slightly

slight corrosion n/s/r outer body sill

Pass 18 Jul 2013 91,350 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 91,034 miles

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

slight play in o/s and n/s bottom ball joints

Pass 24 Apr 2012 86,747 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

creak on n/s rear suspension bushes

Fail 20 Apr 2012 86,697 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

creak on n/s rear suspension bushes

Pass 21 Apr 2011 80,823 miles

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

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

slight play in o/s and n/s front bottom ball joints

Fail 14 Apr 2011 80,750 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine management light on

slight play in o/s and n/s front bottom ball joints

Pass 30 Apr 2010 75,442 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 71,428 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 60,409 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 47,025 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 36,736 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 16,953 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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FY51 DAA is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 FY51 DAA, 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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FY51 DAA is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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