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W549 VGJ

2000 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 3998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

190,733 mi
Last recorded190,733 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW549 VGJ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2018 190,733 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 187,526 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 183,358 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 179,921 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 175,806 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)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 171,193 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 166,999 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 162,941 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 157,896 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 153,969 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 153,002 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 138,761 miles

Front & rear brake discs worn/corroded. Slight judder from both front brakes.

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside front brake pipe corroded(hose area).

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

Pass 15 Feb 2007 138,761 miles

Front & rear brake discs worn/corroded. Slight judder from both front brakes.

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside front brake pipe corroded(hose area).

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

Pass 1 Feb 2006 111,747 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 111,747 miles

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)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Lump out of n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

N/s/f anti-roll bar link ball joint is worn

Nail in o/s/r tyre

Windscreen is chipped and cracked on offside

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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W549 VGJ is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 3,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 W549 VGJ, 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 W549 VGJ?

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What year was W549 VGJ registered?

W549 VGJ is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W549 VGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W549 VGJ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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