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W106 UBC

2000 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

174,509 mi
Last recorded174,509 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2013
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW106 UBC
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2013 174,509 miles

Corosion throughout underbody

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

Wear to both rear tyres outer edges

Pass 29 Oct 2012 173,566 miles

Condition of exhaust

Corosion throughout underbody

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Wear to offside rear tyre on edges

Pass 1 Nov 2011 172,276 miles

Condition of rear brake discs

Corosion to floors & underbody

Corosion to floors to sills

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

Handbrake travel

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Rear brake comparison

Slight play in steering rack

Fail 26 Oct 2011 172,273 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Condition & wear to front brake discs Borderline

Condition of rear brake discs

Corosion to floors & underbody

Corosion to floors to sills

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

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

Slight play in steering rack

Fail 24 Jun 2010 172,265 miles

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

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

blow on exhaust centre box

corrosion and wear on front brake disc's

corrosion on floors

corrosion on floors too sills

front brake pad wear

Pass 2 Jun 2009 169,717 miles

bothrear tyres 1.6mm only just legal borderline

nail in n/s/f tyre

oil leak on engine and gear box

wear on front brake disc's and pads

Fail 21 May 2009 169,611 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

bothrear tyres 1.6mm only just legal borderline

nail in n/s/f tyre

oil leak on engine and gear box

wear on front brake disc's and pads

Pass 29 May 2008 155,858 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 155,858 miles

Offside Outer Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 May 2007 140,829 miles

advise damage to offside rear bumper, but has no jagged edges.

wear to both rear tyres 2mm

Fail 21 May 2007 140,758 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)

Offside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

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

Pass 30 May 2006 125,124 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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W106 UBC is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 W106 UBC, 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 W106 UBC registered?

W106 UBC is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 January 2000.

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