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KD51 BFY

2001 Jaguar S-type

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

83,355 mi
Last recorded83,355 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD51 BFY
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 83,355 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2024 77,741 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 73,618 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2022 69,860 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2021 66,617 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 64,842 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2019 61,596 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 58,134 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 54,496 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 49,298 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 49,293 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2015 44,084 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Offside Outer Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2014 38,851 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 32,775 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 32,711 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 31,644 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 29,794 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 27,866 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 25,881 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 23,783 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 23,775 miles

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

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

Offside rear close to wear bars .

Nearside rear on wear bars .

Pass 25 Sep 2006 20,796 miles

Please note both front tyres starting to wear 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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KD51 BFY is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 KD51 BFY, 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 KD51 BFY registered?

KD51 BFY is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 7 November 2001.

Is KD51 BFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KD51 BFY shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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