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W743 ETW

2000 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

49,581 mi
Last recorded49,581 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW743 ETW
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 49,581 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 49,433 miles

Both Rear Tyre Sidewalls Starting To Crack/Perish

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall structural Indentation (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 49,409 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 49,350 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 49,316 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 49,272 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 49,138 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 49,138 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 49,039 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 48,900 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 48,859 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 48,206 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 46,043 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 46,028 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear track rod arm boots split

Pass 8 Jun 2013 44,626 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 43,862 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 40,533 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 39,640 miles

very slight lipping to front brake discs

Pass 20 Jun 2009 38,036 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 35,932 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 32,808 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 30,365 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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W743 ETW is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 W743 ETW, 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 W743 ETW?

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What year was W743 ETW registered?

W743 ETW is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 24 August 2000.

Is W743 ETW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W743 ETW shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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