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LS51 KLU

2001 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

129,971 mi
Last recorded129,971 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS51 KLU
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2018 129,971 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 113,391 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2017 113,347 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint broken (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 1 Aug 2016 96,970 miles

Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened All metal brake pipes corroded (3.6.A.3)

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

Fail 27 Jul 2016 96,970 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (1.4.A.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened All metal brake pipes corroded (3.6.A.3)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 93,480 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2013 91,546 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 87,473 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 87,469 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 9 Dec 2011 82,749 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2011 82,746 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2010 78,935 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 73,890 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 63,784 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 53,507 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 53,506 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 9 Nov 2006 44,829 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 33,686 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2005 33,686 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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LS51 KLU is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 LS51 KLU, 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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LS51 KLU is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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