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W718 UTF

2000 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

100,920 mi
Last recorded100,920 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW718 UTF
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2015 100,920 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 99,770 miles

Front tyres worn on outer edges.

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside rear centre suspension arm outer bush gaiter deteriorated.

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside rear centre suspension arm outer bush gaiter deteriorated.

Fail 1 Aug 2012 99,692 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front tyres worn on outer edges.

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside rear centre suspension arm outer bush gaiter deteriorated.

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside rear centre suspension arm outer bush gaiter deteriorated.

One fixing on front number plate missing.

Pass 27 Jan 2011 88,150 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 88,148 miles

Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 81,450 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 73,860 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

both rear tyres wearing low on tread

front brake pads wearing low and front discs slightly worn

nearside front tyre wearing low on outer edge

water ingress to rear number plate

Fail 31 Oct 2008 73,860 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

both rear tyres wearing low on tread

front brake pads wearing low and front discs slightly worn

nearside front tyre wearing low on outer edge

water ingress to rear number plate

Pass 16 Oct 2007 67,829 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Oct 2006 61,254 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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W718 UTF is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W718 UTF, 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 W718 UTF registered?

W718 UTF is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 20 July 2000.

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