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K7 BBJ

2001 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

114,185 mi
Last recorded114,185 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK7 BBJ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2015 114,185 miles

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

Nearside Front 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)

n/s/r tyre side wall damaged but not showing cords

Fail 2 Feb 2015 114,145 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front 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)

n/s/r tyre side wall damaged but not showing cords

Pass 15 Feb 2014 109,345 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2014 109,340 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

NSR caliper not returning to stop

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 99,572 miles

N/S/R lower platform pivot bush is worn.

O/S/F Tyre is worn on the both edges.

Fail 13 Mar 2012 99,427 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

N/S/R lower platform pivot bush is worn.

O/S/F Tyre is worn on the both edges.

Pass 1 Feb 2011 85,971 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 85,971 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2010 77,556 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 75,237 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 30 Jan 2009 75,228 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2008 71,861 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 71,859 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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)

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2007 66,397 miles

brake disc worn/corroded

ciorrosion on front brake pipes

front to back brake pipes corroded pipes not visible around tank

not all brake pipes visible at test

nsr shock absorber bush play/wear slight wear in rear suspension bushes

rear brake pipes corroded

underbody guard fitted at test

Fail 25 Jul 2007 66,397 miles

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

Corrosion on front brake pipes

Corrosion on front to back brake pipes.Brake pipes not visible around tank.

Corrosion/wear on brake discs.

Not all brake pipes visible at test.

PLay/wear in nsr shockabush .Slight wear in rear suspension bushes.

REar brake pipes corroded.

Underbody guard fitted at test.

Pass 25 Jul 2006 58,519 miles

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

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

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

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

rear brake discs worn and corroded

travel on handbrake †

Pass 27 Jul 2005 50,014 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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K7 BBJ is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 K7 BBJ, 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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K7 BBJ is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 2 July 2001.

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