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V259 ESR

2000 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

111,355 mi
Last recorded111,355 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2018
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV259 ESR
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 26 Nov 2018 111,355 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2018 111,322 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 107,600 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 103,742 miles

Offside Rear Steering rack gaiter deteriorated slight leak (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 61,942 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 61,942 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 54,550 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2013 45,971 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 33,713 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 21,147 miles

underside corroding in various places

Fail 22 Oct 2011 20,945 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

vehicle underbody corroding in various places

Pass 23 Oct 2010 7,416 miles

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

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

both rear coil springs corroding

Pass 19 Nov 2009 40,906 miles

os/front to rear brake pipe started to corrode

Fail 18 Nov 2009 40,903 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

os/front to rear brake pipe started to corrode

Pass 20 Nov 2008 62,133 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 62,133 miles

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

various metal brake pipes started to corrode

Pass 9 Jun 2007
Fail 8 Jun 2007

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front brake linings low

rear drop link has slight play

various brake pipes started to corrod

Pass 7 Jun 2006

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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V259 ESR is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V259 ESR, 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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V259 ESR is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 4 February 2000.

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The MOT history for V259 ESR shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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