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W151 DVX

2000 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

159,559 mi
Last recorded159,559 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2016
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW151 DVX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2016 159,559 miles

Headlamp lenses deteriorating.

Fail 29 Jan 2016 159,556 miles

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating Probable disc distortion. (3.7.B.3)

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

Headlamp lenses deteriorating.

Pass 14 Jan 2015 151,353 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 144,186 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Jan 2014 144,186 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 135,307 miles

hand brake has little reserve

track rod ends rusty

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Jan 2013 135,281 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

track rod ends rusty

Fail 16 Jan 2012 126,725 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaaust corroding

front number plate lightly cracked

rear number plate blemmishing

surface corrosion emerging on rear discs

Pass 16 Jan 2012 126,725 miles

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

exhaaust corroding

front number plate lightly cracked

rear number plate blemmishing

surface corrosion emerging on rear discs

Pass 28 Jan 2011 121,455 miles

n/s rear tyre tread on limit,and inner edge bald but no cords exposed

o/s and n/s front tyre inner edges bald, but no cords exposed

o/s rear tyre tread getting low,and inner edge bald but no cords exposed

Pass 22 Jan 2010 113,011 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 105,223 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 96,418 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 86,019 miles

o/s and n/s front tyre tread inner esge going bald

o/s and n/s rear tyre treads getting low

Pass 30 Jan 2006 73,601 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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W151 DVX is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 W151 DVX, 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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W151 DVX is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 20 June 2000.

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