MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,372 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Automatic gearbox linkage has some bad wear inside car.
Exhaust system corroding quite bad at rear.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides starting to wear low. 2.5mm avg. (3.5.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front tyres very close to wear limit. inner and outer edges also feathering away. Urgent replacements required. (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded All rear brake hoses have corrosion started in various areas. (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint Both sides have wear in inner and outer joints. Dust covers also perishing. (2.4.G.2)
Some corrosion to rear under floor areas.
Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
THE VEHICLE HAS SOME CORROSION IN MANY OF THE BRAKE PIPES.THEY JUST PASS THE MOT TEST THIS YEAR.BUT WILL NEED ATTENTION IN THE NEAR FUTURE.
some corosion of both front brake pipes.
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
some corosion of both front brake pipes.
o/s headlamp lens deteriorated slighty causing slighty deteriorated pattern
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
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V685 DCH is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in White with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 V685 DCH, 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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V685 DCH is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 10 January 2000.
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