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K8 TRX

1999 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,015 mi
Last recorded85,015 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 1999 Jaguar S-type86,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK8 TRX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Jun 2017 85,015 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front and offside rear indicator (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust emissions only just met

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer body sills (5.2.6)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both shock absorbers (2.7.2a)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides all bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both coil springs (2.4.C.1b)

offside front tyre slightly feathered

steering rack wet on offside

Pass 15 Jun 2016 79,350 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Outer both sills corroded at rear

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear chassis legs slightly coroded

Pass 17 Mar 2014 75,400 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 62,967 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 51,762 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

underside corroding in various places

Pass 25 Mar 2011 42,819 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 41,327 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2009 37,724 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 34,973 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2007 30,126 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 23,190 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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K8 TRX is a 1999 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 86,446 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 K8 TRX, 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 27 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 K8 TRX registered?

K8 TRX is a 1999 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 16 July 1999.

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