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LX51 XYU

2001 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

116,735 mi
Last recorded116,735 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX51 XYU
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2017 116,735 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 106,283 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2016 106,283 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 97,371 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 97,371 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 93,903 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 89,747 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 89,579 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside 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 Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

Pass 6 Oct 2012 85,160 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 85,070 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 80,790 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 77,325 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2010 77,212 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2009 73,611 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

movenent in steering column

nearside washer blocked

Fail 3 Nov 2009 73,560 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

movenent in steering column

nearside washer blocked

rear inner brake discs corroding

Pass 11 Nov 2008 68,770 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 66,932 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 63,279 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2005 58,626 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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LX51 XYU 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 LX51 XYU, 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 LX51 XYU registered?

LX51 XYU is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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