MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,207 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
brake pipes starting to corrode
nearside rear tyre wearing close to legal limit
oil leak
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
brake pipes starting to corrode
nearside rear tyre wearing close to legal limit
oil leak
both offside tyres worn near limit
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge (advise replacement)
both rear tyres close to legal limit advise replacement
Bonnet saftey catch sticking, front number plate backing broken, slight play in nearside rear lower suspension joint ( outer)
How Reliable is the Jaguar S-type?
Based on 942,176 MOT tests across 62,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W496 JBV is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 W496 JBV, 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
How do I check the history of W496 JBV?
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What year was W496 JBV registered?
W496 JBV is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 20 June 2000.
Is W496 JBV safe to buy?
The MOT history for W496 JBV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does W496 JBV have outstanding finance?
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