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W626 WGF

2000 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

141,523 mi
Last recorded141,523 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW626 WGF
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2017 141,523 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre worn on edge

noise from engine

Fail 15 Aug 2017 141,523 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear tyre worn on edge

noise from engine

Fail 31 Jul 2017 141,494 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded OFFSIDE FRONT (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front position lamp(s) not working OFFSIDE (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced BOTH (1.7.5a)

Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint OFFSIDE REAR (2.4.G.2)

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play NEARSIDE (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH REAR (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

FRONT TO REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

NOISE ON ENGINE

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN OFF ON INNER EDGE & CLOSE TO MINIMUM LEGAL REQUIREMENTS

OFFSIDE REAR LOWER SUSPENSION ARM OUTER BUSH HAS SLIGHT PLAY

PARK BRAKE EFFICIENCY ONLY JUST PASSED - ADVISE ATTENTION

WINDSCREEN WIPER LINKAGE WORN & OFFSIDE WIPER ARM FOULING BONNET

Pass 18 Jul 2016 139,555 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2015 130,997 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 123,240 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside centre silencer shows signs of blow

Fail 29 Jul 2014 123,210 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside centre silencer shows signs of blow

Pass 24 Jun 2013 117,595 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brakes need attension

Pass 28 Jun 2012 113,872 miles

hand brake lever travel becoming high, will need adjustment in the near future

offside and nearside rear anti roll bar bushes have slight movement, will need replacing in the near future

offside front anti roll bar link pin has slight movement, will need replacing in the near future

offside rear lower outter suspension arm bush has slight movement, will need replacing in the near future

rear brakes slightly out of balance

spare wheel missing

Fail 14 Jun 2012 113,872 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

hand brake lever travel becoming high, will need adjustment in the near future

nearside rear tie rod end bush has slight movement, will need replacing in the near future

offside and nearside rear anti roll bar bushes have slight movement, will need replacing in the near future

offside front anti roll bar link pin has slight movement, will need replacing in the near future

offside rear lower outter suspension arm bush has slight movement, will need replacing in the near future

rear brakes slightly out of balance

spare wheel missing

Pass 23 May 2011 111,417 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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 11 May 2010 106,606 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 May 2009 98,783 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 98,093 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 95,148 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 95,147 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Nov 2007 95,080 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 74,587 miles

n/side r/view mirror mount faulty

Pass 5 Sep 2005 103,535 miles

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

slight play in o/s and n/s rear anti roll bar link arms

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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W626 WGF is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 W626 WGF, 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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W626 WGF is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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