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JAB 9

2001 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

70,040 mi
Last recorded70,040 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAB 9
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 70,040 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2025 70,036 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to the condition of the rear suspension (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Sub-frame likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Oct 2024 69,181 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

rear sub-frame and all its components corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2024 69,178 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system to flexi (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

rear sub-frame and all its components corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2023 68,716 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear chassis and sub-frame very rusty

rear sub-frame heavily undersealed

Pass 17 Oct 2022 67,926 miles

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

chassis rails at rear rusty

Pass 19 Oct 2021 67,753 miles

rear undercarriage/chassis and its components very rusty

Pass 20 Oct 2020 67,493 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 67,197 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides fronts to rears covered in grease and plastic covers (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 66,826 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides fronts to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 66,410 miles

n/s rear radius arm outer joint slightly worn

o/s front and both front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

rear suspension very rusty

Pass 4 Oct 2016 65,794 miles

Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides rear (2.4.G.1)

both rear flexi brake hose ferruls starting to corrode

o/s front and front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 3 Oct 2016 65,792 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides rear (2.4.G.1)

both rear flexi brake hose ferruls starting to corrode

o/s front and front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 15 Oct 2015 65,096 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

coil spring corroded both sides fronts and rears (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 63,820 miles

both rear flexis metal pipe corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 1 Oct 2014 63,820 miles

Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

both rear flexis metal pipe corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 62,479 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 60,440 miles

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2011 58,903 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

offside front brake slight bind

Pass 12 Oct 2010 56,804 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2010 56,495 miles

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 51,298 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 45,528 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 45,528 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 38,487 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 32,297 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 32,297 miles

Nearside Outer Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Outer Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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JAB 9 is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 JAB 9, 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 JAB 9 registered?

JAB 9 is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 13 September 2001.

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