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V403 FTR

2000 Jaguar S-type

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

117,807 mi
Last recorded117,807 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV403 FTR
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Jan 2015 117,807 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 117,807 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 113,629 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 113,629 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Dec 2012 109,085 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 106,561 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front and nearside rear tyres on wear bars

Fail 4 Jan 2012 106,561 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front and nearside rear tyres on wear bars

Pass 30 Dec 2010 105,034 miles

Brake fluid level low

Front brake pads heavily worn

Nearside front tyre perished

Fail 30 Dec 2010 105,034 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Brake fluid level low

Front brake pads heavily worn

Nearside front tyre perished

Pass 18 Jan 2010 103,730 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 98,758 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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V403 FTR is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 V403 FTR, 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

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What year was V403 FTR registered?

V403 FTR is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 22 January 2000.

Is V403 FTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V403 FTR shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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