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NS51 NJS

2001 Jaguar S-type

White Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

84,184 mi
Last recorded84,184 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNS51 NJS
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 84,184 miles

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

washers poor

Pass 17 Sep 2015 82,364 miles

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

nearside rear handbrake slight low effort noted

Pass 18 Sep 2014 79,951 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 20 Sep 2013 76,431 miles

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

both wipers torn

damp noted at steering rack

nearside rear handbrake slight low effort noted

offside washer weak action

play noted at steering wheel

rear brake pads getting low

Fail 19 Sep 2013 76,431 miles

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

both wipers torn

damp noted at steering rack

nearside rear handbrake slight low effort noted

offside washer weak action

play noted at steering wheel

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 17 Sep 2012 71,848 miles

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

damp noted at steering rack

play noted at steering wheel

Pass 22 Sep 2011 62,458 miles

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

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

handbrake travel getting high

slight play noted at steering wheel

Pass 9 Sep 2010 58,484 miles

handbrake travel high

nearside rear handbrake slight low effort

Fail 9 Sep 2010 58,484 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

handbrake travel high

nearside rear handbrake slight low effort

Pass 9 Sep 2009 56,048 miles

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

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

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

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

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

some front to rear brake pipes covered by shields,unable to inspect.

Pass 12 Sep 2008 48,239 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 48,013 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre low on tread

offside front outer brake pad low

slight play in nearside front drop link

Pass 3 Sep 2007 43,324 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 39,938 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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NS51 NJS is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in White with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 NS51 NJS, 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 NS51 NJS registered?

NS51 NJS is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 7 September 2001.

Is NS51 NJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for NS51 NJS shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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