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KL51 BTV

2001 Jaguar S-type

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

191,355 mi
Last recorded191,355 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL51 BTV
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2016 191,355 miles

Offside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack ball joint (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component end of rack (2.3.3b)

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

Fail 16 Feb 2016 191,355 miles

Offside Rear Outer 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 Outer 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 fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack ball joint (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component end of rack (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2015 179,800 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2015 179,749 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 172,802 miles

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 4 Mar 2014 172,802 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 164,149 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

wipers

Pass 28 Sep 2011 160,390 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 143,085 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 121,471 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 96,628 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 72,627 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 50,203 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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KL51 BTV is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KL51 BTV, 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 KL51 BTV registered?

KL51 BTV is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 3 October 2001.

Is KL51 BTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL51 BTV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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