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W778 JDA

2000 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

119,026 mi
Last recorded119,026 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW778 JDA
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2017 119,026 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 118,673 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 118,673 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 117,406 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2013 115,165 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 115,165 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 15 May 2012 110,490 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2012 110,490 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 17 May 2011 106,065 miles

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

odd size tyres front to rear axels

off side front tyre cut in tread

side windows tinted

Fail 17 May 2011 106,060 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

side windows tinted

Pass 6 May 2010 95,033 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 89,787 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

both rear brake discs corroding on inner surfaces

front number plate slightly damaged

slight play in the offside front lower shock absorber bush

slight play on both rear lower shock absorber bushes

windscreen stone chipped on both swept areas

Fail 9 Jun 2009 89,787 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

both rear brake discs corroding on inner surfaces

front number plate slightly damaged

slight play in the offside front lower shock absorber bush

slight play on both rear lower shock absorber bushes

windscreen stone chipped on both swept areas

Pass 4 Jul 2008 84,902 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 81,048 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 75,776 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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W778 JDA is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 W778 JDA, 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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W778 JDA is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 4 April 2000.

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