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V85 MNK

2000 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

73,041 mi
Last recorded73,041 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV85 MNK
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 73,041 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 70,321 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 69,856 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 69,339 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 69,339 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 63,787 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 62,379 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 59,614 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 57,328 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 56,376 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt hub bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Jan 2017 56,376 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt hub bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 55,281 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2016 55,281 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2015 54,317 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s and o/s front door check strap loose

n/s and o/s steer gaitor tie adrift

tyre deterioation due to age

Pass 10 Jan 2014 53,398 miles

both front tyres wearing uneven

offside front tyre has surface cracks

offside rear tyre has surface cracks

Fail 10 Jan 2014 53,398 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

both front tyres wearing uneven

offside front tyre has surface cracks

offside rear tyre has surface cracks

Pass 11 Jan 2013 52,512 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres have surface cracks

Pass 6 Jan 2012 51,662 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres have surface cracks

both rear brake discs corroded

nearside rear tyre has surface cracks

Pass 5 Jan 2011 50,742 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2010 50,177 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 16 Jan 2009 49,488 miles

play in steering colcmn

Fail 8 Jan 2009 49,466 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

engine misfire

play in steering colcmn

Pass 3 Jan 2008 48,930 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 45,899 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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V85 MNK is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 V85 MNK, 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 V85 MNK registered?

V85 MNK is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 15 February 2000.

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