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N17 AYR

1999 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Jaguar S-type86,446 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN17 AYR
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2022

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tie rod both rubbers and o\s\r both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2021 70,200 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 69,846 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 66,156 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension trunions worn

Pass 23 May 2018 65,100 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2017 62,004 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2016 61,228 miles

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

n/s/f tyre perishing and cracking

Pass 16 Mar 2015 60,025 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre wall is perishing

Pass 10 Feb 2014 58,873 miles

O S F Tyre got cut

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 56,622 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 54,223 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 49,443 miles

o/s/r tyre has age cracks

power steering rack damp

Fail 20 Jul 2010 49,443 miles

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

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

o/s/r tyre has age cracks

power steering rack damp

Pass 6 Apr 2009 45,291 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 41,613 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 40,169 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 37,683 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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N17 AYR is a 1999 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 N17 AYR, 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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What year was N17 AYR registered?

N17 AYR is a 1999 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 8 October 1999.

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The MOT history for N17 AYR shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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