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LMC 216C

1965 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 3781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

87,930 mi
Last recorded87,930 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 1965 Jaguar S-type57,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLMC 216C
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year1965
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2018 87,930 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 87,930 miles

Braking system leaking footwell drivers side (3.6.A.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 86,487 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 85,809 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 85,127 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 1 May 2015 85,127 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 83,401 miles

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 78,840 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

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

Fail 15 Apr 2011 78,840 miles

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 81,870 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

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

nearside inner driveshaft u/j slight play/movement!

rear brake discs slight diff oil stains!

Fail 10 Apr 2010 78,702 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

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

nearside inner driveshaft u/j slight play/movement!

Pass 18 Apr 2009 78,188 miles

slight play both rear hub splines

Fail 19 Apr 2008 77,090 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

offside park brake slightly low

offside rear brake disc slightly wet

Pass 19 Apr 2008 77,090 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside park brake slightly low

offside rear brake disc slightly wet

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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LMC 216C is a 1965 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 3,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1965 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 57,153 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 LMC 216C, 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 61 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 LMC 216C registered?

LMC 216C is a 1965 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 January 1965.

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