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W704 SVT

2000 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

81,123 mi
Last recorded81,123 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2019
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW704 SVT
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2019 81,123 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 28 Jan 2019 81,118 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 80,341 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2018 80,341 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 78,747 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 78,719 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2016 76,922 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 73,675 miles

rear suspension dust covers perishing

rear suspension subframe rusty shailing

Fail 27 Apr 2015 73,629 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear suspension dust covers perishing

rear suspension subframe rusty shailing

Pass 28 Apr 2014 70,710 miles

N/S/F tyre 1.6mm only

Fail 22 Apr 2014 70,667 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

N/S/F tyre 1.6mm only

Pass 24 Apr 2013 67,850 miles

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

Slight streaking wiper blades

Fail 17 Apr 2013 67,793 miles

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Slight streaking wiper blades

Pass 16 Apr 2012 64,443 miles

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

Slight clattering noise, possible candidates may be the air con condensor or the power steering pump.

Slight expression of power steering oil from flexible power steering pipe.

Fail 12 Apr 2012 64,443 miles

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

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

Slight clattering noise, possible candidates may be the air con condensor or the power steering pump.

Slight expression of power steering oil from flexible power steering pipe.

Fail 27 Apr 2011 60,984 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 60,984 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 57,244 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight play both front ball joints

Pass 22 Apr 2009 53,497 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 49,359 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 49,359 miles

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

Offside rear tyre 1.6mm only

Pass 1 May 2007 45,092 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 45,092 miles

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

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

Both front tyres wearing inner edges

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 40,338 miles

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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W704 SVT is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 W704 SVT, 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

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What year was W704 SVT registered?

W704 SVT is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 28 April 2000.

Is W704 SVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W704 SVT shows 24 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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