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RIJ 133

1999 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,459 mi
Last recorded83,459 miles
Recorded on27 May 2014
Typical for 1999 Jaguar S-type86,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIJ 133
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2014 83,459 miles

rear tyre treads worn close to limit

Pass 20 May 2013 82,017 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 80,896 miles

rear tyre treads wearing low

Pass 19 May 2011 79,066 miles

offside front tyre tread wearing on edge

Fail 19 May 2011 79,066 miles

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

front brake discs wearing

offside front tyre tread wearing on edge

Pass 27 May 2010 75,882 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r door dosnt open

Pass 2 Jun 2009 71,505 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

handbrake lever high

Pass 27 May 2008 68,126 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 61,329 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2006 56,157 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 56,157 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2005 54,371 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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RIJ 133 is a 1999 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RIJ 133, 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 RIJ 133 registered?

RIJ 133 is a 1999 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is RIJ 133 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RIJ 133 shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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