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W171 PPB

2000 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

162,940 mi
Last recorded162,940 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW171 PPB
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 162,940 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2026 162,936 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 162,485 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 158,483 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2024 158,483 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2023 153,550 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 150,762 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 148,684 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 147,358 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 143,803 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 138,596 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front tyre worn below the legal tread depth limit on the inner edge.

Pass 21 Mar 2017 130,749 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 130,749 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 123,172 miles

Slight play in both rear track control arm ball joints

Pass 19 Mar 2015 116,605 miles

Air con oil leak.

Nearside rear brake slightly binding.

Pass 20 Mar 2014 109,288 miles

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

Nearside front wiperblade slightly split.

Nearside rear brake slightly binding.

Nearside rear tyre worn on the legal tread depth limit.(1.6mm).

Offside rear secondary sidelight not working.

Offside rear tyre worn close to the legal tread depth limit.(2.0mm)

Oil leak from air conditioning system.

Pass 21 Mar 2013 100,896 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on the inner edges.

Offside rear inner side light not working.

Pass 19 Mar 2012 93,173 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 85,917 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 78,334 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 70,759 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 62,888 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2007 55,406 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 47,493 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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W171 PPB is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 W171 PPB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W171 PPB registered?

W171 PPB is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 20 April 2000.

Is W171 PPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W171 PPB shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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