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W293 RPE

2000 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

118,464 mi
Last recorded118,464 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW293 RPE
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 118,464 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 118,464 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Fail 24 Feb 2017 118,090 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 108,405 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Oil leak

Fail 1 Mar 2016 108,336 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2015 104,622 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Mar 2015 104,622 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Mar 2014 102,344 miles

tyre wearing on inner edge o/s/f

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play in rear drop link n/s/r

Pass 14 Mar 2014 102,344 miles

slight play in rear drop link n/s/r

tyre wearing on inner edge o/s/f

Pass 19 Mar 2013 98,077 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 98,067 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Off side front tyre smooth on the inner edge.

Off side head lamp aim on lowest limit.

Off side parking brake lazy.

Steering lock faulty.

Pass 15 Mar 2012 94,072 miles

movement in steering column bushes

nearside rear seatbelt starting to fray

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak

rear brake discs corroded and worn

sill covers fitted

windscreen chipped

Fail 15 Mar 2012 94,072 miles

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

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

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

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

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

movement in steering column bushes

nearside rear seatbelt starting to fray

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak

rear brake discs corroded and worn

sill covers fitted

windscreen chipped

Pass 4 Mar 2011 89,653 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 84,570 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 78,478 miles

adv wiper blades starting to perrish

Pass 3 Mar 2008 73,813 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2007 63,331 miles

front brake discs lipped

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

slight fraying on n/s/r seat belt

Pass 29 Nov 2005 55,586 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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W293 RPE is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W293 RPE, 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 W293 RPE registered?

W293 RPE is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 May 2000.

Is W293 RPE safe to buy?

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