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V199 FTN

2000 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

126,768 mi
Last recorded126,768 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2022
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV199 FTN
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2022 126,768 miles

corrosion to rear brake pipes

offside of steering rack damp

offside rear lower arm bushes deteriorating

Pass 28 Oct 2021 122,748 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 118,401 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated track rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust clamp corroded / broken.

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

steering has slight free play at steering wheel

Pass 7 Nov 2019 111,951 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2019 111,951 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Nov 2018 104,800 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2018 104,722 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low won't adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 99,734 miles

rear suspension rubbers starting to perish

Pass 10 Apr 2017 99,024 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 98,982 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 91,629 miles

oil leak (rear diff)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 83,009 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 71,675 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 58,971 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 58,971 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 42,317 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 36,632 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 29,233 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 25,247 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 24,385 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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V199 FTN is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 V199 FTN, 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.

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V199 FTN is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 5 January 2000.

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