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GY51 KPP

2001 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2016
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

133,268 mi
Last recorded133,268 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 KPP
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Fail 9 Nov 2016 133,268 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both no tread on edges (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 126,887 miles

Front antiroll bar d bushes have slight play

Front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 28 Apr 2014 125,952 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine misfire at idle

front tyres wearing on edges

n/s screen washer not working

o/s and n/s front and rear shock absorbers lower bushes all have slight play

o/s and n/s rear radius arm bushes dust covers split

wiper blades poor

Pass 14 Aug 2012 121,618 miles

advise both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 9 Aug 2012 121,618 miles

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

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

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

advise both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 27 Jun 2011 114,905 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 114,820 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 109,807 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 109,678 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 101,985 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Nov 2008 101,912 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 90,796 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2007 90,585 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 80,603 miles

REAR OUTER BRAKE PADS LOOK TO BE GETTING LOW

Fail 29 Nov 2006 80,601 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

NS NUMBER PLATE LAMP STARTED TO WORK.

REAR OUTER BRAKE PADS LOOK TO BE GETTING LOW.

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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GY51 KPP is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

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 GY51 KPP, 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 GY51 KPP registered?

GY51 KPP is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 17 September 2001.

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