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W784 VBT

2000 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,168 mi
Last recorded87,168 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2023
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW784 VBT
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2023 87,168 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/side and n/side rear, front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general corrosion on rear suspension components and under body

vehicle has been under sealed

Fail 12 Sep 2023 87,143 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/side and n/side sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/side and n/side rear, front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general corrosion on rear suspension components and under body

Pass 2 Aug 2022 78,026 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2255516 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 70,263 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2255516 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear slight corrosion to inner sills both sides

Pass 6 Aug 2020 65,102 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 63,821 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2019 63,821 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 55 16 w (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jan 2018 62,245 miles

Front Front tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/55R16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/55R16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 60,457 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 9 Feb 2017 60,457 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes slight corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 58,765 miles

Excessive welding to rear sil, covered by plastic.

Fail 26 Jan 2016 58,752 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sil (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sil (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sil (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sil (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 57,062 miles

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

Play in the lower bush of the front o/s and n/s and rear n/s shock absorbers

Pass 31 Jan 2014 55,835 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2014 55,835 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 54,017 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2012 117,373 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 47,896 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 45,631 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 42,380 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 42,380 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 39,441 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 36,909 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 31,578 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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W784 VBT is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W784 VBT, 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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W784 VBT is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 23 March 2000.

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