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W288 YAP

2000 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

91,654 mi
Last recorded91,654 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW288 YAP
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 91,654 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 90,750 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 90,069 miles

front brake pads starting to wear low

offside front metal brake pipe starting to corrode

wiper linkage starting to seize

Pass 3 Jun 2014 89,693 miles

movement in both sides front anti roll bar mounting bushes

Fail 2 Jun 2014 89,692 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 23 May 2013 88,145 miles

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

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

Fail 23 May 2013 88,145 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

both outer sills and under wheel arches covered

Pass 5 May 2012 82,930 miles

both sides front tyres worn low on outer edge

Fail 5 May 2012 82,924 miles

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

both sides front tyres worn low on outer edge

Fail 29 Mar 2011 77,439 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 77,439 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 72,034 miles

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN ON INNER FACES.

Pass 19 Mar 2010 72,034 miles

REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN ON INNER FACES.

Pass 29 Mar 2009 67,319 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 59,184 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 27 Mar 2008 59,184 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 44,093 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 36,149 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 36,149 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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W288 YAP is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 W288 YAP, 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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W288 YAP is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 12 June 2000.

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