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M222 GUM

1999 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

94,441 mi
Last recorded94,441 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2015
Typical for 1999 Jaguar S-type86,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM222 GUM
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2015 94,441 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 87,712 miles

Offside Inner Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 83,471 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

both sides rear upper suspension arms inner bush dust cover deteriorated

Pass 11 Oct 2012 79,466 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 75,802 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

n/s/r and o/s/r metal brake pipes corroded

suspension corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2011 75,791 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

n/s/r and o/s/r metal brake pipes corroded

suspension corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2010 72,001 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear brake discs slightly pitted

suspension corrorded and general corrosion under the vehicle

Pass 16 Oct 2009 66,694 miles

front and rear suspension and steering components corroded

Fail 16 Oct 2009 66,692 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front and rear suspension and steering components corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2008 63,505 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear brake disc surfaces corroded.

Slight corrosion of rear brake pipes.

Pass 19 Mar 2008 63,505 miles

Rear brake disc surfaces corroded.

Slight corrosion of rear brake pipes.

Pass 21 Mar 2007 58,517 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 53,404 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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M222 GUM is a 1999 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1999 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 86,446 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M222 GUM, 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 27 years old, this Jaguar S-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M222 GUM is a 1999 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 18 November 1999.

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