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V720 FAW

2000 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,922 mi
Last recorded93,922 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV720 FAW
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2017 93,922 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 98,441 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 98,327 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal inner (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking inner steering arm boot split (2.3.3b)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

NSR OSR discs corroded

Fail 28 Jan 2016 98,397 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal inner (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking inner steering arm boot split (2.3.3b)

NSR OSR discs corroded

Fail 17 Nov 2014 95,960 miles

Both front tyres inner sidewalls becomming deteriorated

Both rear tyre treads 3-4mm

Heavy corrosion developing underside of vehicle within some prescribed areas

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 95,960 miles

Both front tyres inner sidewalls becomming deteriorated

Both rear tyre treads 3-4mm

Heavy corrosion developing underside of vehicle within some prescribed areas

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

Pass 5 Dec 2013 92,862 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both n/s/r and o/s/r brake discs hair-line marks

steering rack area slightly wet

various under engine oil leaks

Fail 2 Dec 2013 92,862 miles

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both n/s/r and o/s/r brake discs hair-line marks

steering rack area slightly wet

various under engine oil leaks

Pass 14 Nov 2012 88,759 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 88,758 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 84,004 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 79,860 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 75,509 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 30 Nov 2009 75,509 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 70,639 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2008 70,633 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s rear anti roll bar link worn

Pass 8 Nov 2007 67,063 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2006 59,712 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 51,940 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 18 Nov 2005 51,940 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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V720 FAW is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V720 FAW, 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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What year was V720 FAW registered?

V720 FAW is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 12 January 2000.

Is V720 FAW safe to buy?

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