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V79 LGN

2000 Jaguar S-type

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

94,182 mi
Last recorded94,182 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV79 LGN
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2018 94,182 miles

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2018 94,179 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill and inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around subframe area (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around subframe area (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 90,401 miles

Central Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal pump has residue (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front headlight turning cloudy

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch to sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front headlight turning cloudy

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch to sill (5.2.6)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Fail 31 May 2017 90,399 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall perished in multiple places (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded behind chassis rail (3.6.B.2c)

Central Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal pump has residue (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front headlight turning cloudy

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch to sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front headlight turning cloudy

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch to sill (5.2.6)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 87,012 miles

n/s/f /tyre close to min limit.

Pass 8 May 2015 84,142 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 82,737 miles

o/s/r exhaust bracket brocken

Fail 11 Nov 2013 82,737 miles

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

o/s/r exhaust bracket brocken

Pass 6 Nov 2012 81,911 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 81,911 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 78,169 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s mirror showing slight crack in glass

Pass 12 Nov 2010 75,697 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Nov 2010 75,697 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Dec 2009 74,096 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2009 74,096 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 72,571 miles

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

offside front mirror is cracked

offside front tyre inner edge is worn

offside front wiper blade is split

offside rear tyre is perished/cracked

offside rear tyre outter edge is wearing

Pass 3 Dec 2007 69,570 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

offside front inner edge of tyre wearing

offside rear outter edge of tyre wearing

Pass 8 Dec 2006 64,348 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both front tyres wearing on edge

nearside rear side light out one of two

Pass 30 Nov 2005 59,757 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2005 59,757 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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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V79 LGN is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 V79 LGN, 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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V79 LGN is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 18 February 2000.

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