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SCZ 7628

1999 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2022
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

118,120 mi
Last recorded118,120 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2021
Typical for 1999 Jaguar S-type86,446 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSCZ 7628
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2021 118,120 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 118,119 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 115,551 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 115,551 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 110,988 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2018 106,102 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 99,953 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 96,715 miles

nearside rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 10 Oct 2016 96,715 miles

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

nearside rear exhaust mount broken

play in nearside front bottom ball joint

slight play both front anti roll bar links

Pass 10 Oct 2015 92,251 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 87,081 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 10 Oct 2013 83,225 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 83,214 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 79,444 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 75,038 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 70,538 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 66,834 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

o/s/front tyre inner/outer edges worn close to limits

Pass 8 Oct 2008 66,050 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 61,176 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 55,257 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 55,242 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 20 Sep 2005 42,926 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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SCZ 7628 is a 1999 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 SCZ 7628, 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 SCZ 7628 registered?

SCZ 7628 is a 1999 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 15 October 1999.

Is SCZ 7628 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SCZ 7628 shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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