CarVerify

Free Car Check

V142 VAG

2000 Jaguar S-type

Green Petrol 2967cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,309 mi
Last recorded93,309 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2021
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Jaguar
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationV142 VAG
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2021 93,309 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2020 92,125 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S/R and O/S/R (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/R and O/S/R (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 90,237 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2019 90,237 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 88,335 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 86,042 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 83,485 miles

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

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

n/sf tyre worn outer edge

o/sf tyre worn inner edge

Fail 28 Jan 2016 83,485 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front pads worn

n/sf tyre worn outer edge

o/sf tyre worn inner edge

Pass 13 Jan 2015 81,091 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear track rod arm outer joint boots splitting

both rear tyres close to wear bars

Pass 20 Jan 2014 80,010 miles

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

both rear steering arm outer joint boots splitting

Pass 9 Jan 2013 76,493 miles

both rear outer track rod end rose joint covers splitting

Fail 10 Jan 2012 73,533 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 73,533 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 69,311 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 65,264 miles

long handbrake travel

Pass 19 Jan 2009 61,382 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 61,382 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 57,092 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 52,865 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 48,045 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
Full Jaguar S-type reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

V142 VAG is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 84,695 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 V142 VAG, 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 26 years old, this Jaguar S-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V142 VAG?

You can check the full history of V142 VAG by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was V142 VAG registered?

V142 VAG is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 February 2000.

Is V142 VAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V142 VAG shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V142 VAG have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on V142 VAG. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.