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L169 BPA

1993 Jaguar S-type

Green Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,619 mi
Last recorded138,619 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL169 BPA
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2012 138,619 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 138,619 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 138,597 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 138,548 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 May 2008 138,262 miles

Nearside Front 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)

nearside inner wing at rear ,corrosion beside bonnet catch

offside headlamp poor beam

wiper blade poor condition but still clearing screen

Pass 1 Feb 2007 138,088 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 135,073 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 135,073 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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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L169 BPA is a 1993 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L169 BPA, 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 33 years old, this Jaguar S-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L169 BPA registered?

L169 BPA is a 1993 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L169 BPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for L169 BPA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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