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LC51 FGF

2001 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

163,843 mi
Last recorded163,843 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC51 FGF
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2013 163,843 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 163,834 miles

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)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 160,443 miles

ENGINE LAMP IS ON

INNER SILLS ARE LIGHTLY CORRODED SUSPENSON MOUNT AREA IS CORRODED

OIL LEAKS

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

SLIGHT PLAY AT THE TOP OF THE STEERING COLUMN

SLIGHT WEAR N/S/R SUSPENSON TIE BAR BUSHES

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 153,056 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 153,047 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 147,521 miles

ALL SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED

ENGINE LIGHT IS ON

EXHAUST SYSTEM BLOWING AT SEVERAL JOINTS

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

N/S/F SEAT BELT IS WORN ON THE EDGE

N/S/R UPPER SUSPENSION ARM BUSH IS WORN SLIGHT PLAY

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

O/S/F TYRE IS JUST LEGAL CENTRAL 3/4

O/S/R LOWER SUSPENSION ARM BUSH IS WORN SLIGHT PLAY

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL IS CLOSE TO LIMIT

THE POWER STEERING HOSE FROM THE RES, IS DAMP

Fail 7 Jun 2010 147,521 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

ALL SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED

ENGINE LIGHT IS ON

EXHAUST SYSTEM BLOWING AT SEVERAL JOINTS

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

N/S/F SEAT BELT IS WORN ON THE EDGE

N/S/R UPPER SUSPENSION ARM BUSH IS WORN SLIGHT PLAY

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

O/S/F TYRE IS JUST LEGAL CENTRAL 3/4

O/S/R LOWER SUSPENSION ARM BUSH IS WORN SLIGHT PLAY

THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL IS CLOSE TO LIMIT

THE POWER STEERING HOSE FROM THE RES, IS DAMP

Pass 4 Jul 2009 142,743 miles

DIFICULT TO ASSESS OUTER SILLS DUE TO PLASTIC TRIMS

FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES DIFICULT TO ASSESS DUE TO PLASTIC TRIMS

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 2 Jul 2009 142,743 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

DIFICULT TO ASSESS OUTER SILLS DUE TO PLASTIC TRIMS

FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES DIFICULT TO ASSESS DUE TO PLASTIC TRIMS

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 139,042 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 139,042 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 119,892 miles

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)

Fail 4 Jul 2007 119,892 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 103,674 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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LC51 FGF is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 LC51 FGF, 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 LC51 FGF registered?

LC51 FGF is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is LC51 FGF safe to buy?

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