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W494 FRN

2000 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

147,270 mi
Last recorded147,270 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW494 FRN
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 22 Mar 2016 147,270 miles

Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened both front (2.4.G.1)

Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened both rear (2.4.G.1)

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

offside rear wishbone lower arm play

Pass 2 Feb 2015 143,641 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Mar 2013 132,732 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 128,014 miles

Offside 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)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 123,005 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 116,997 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 101,880 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 90,669 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 87,096 miles

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

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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W494 FRN is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W494 FRN, 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 W494 FRN registered?

W494 FRN is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 10 May 2000.

Is W494 FRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W494 FRN shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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