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W791 VGN

2000 Jaguar S-type

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

114,672 mi
Last recorded114,672 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW791 VGN
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 114,672 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 112,360 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 112,360 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre on shoulder of tyre ()

Pass 17 May 2017 110,382 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 107,984 miles

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

Offside Front tyre has cracks but no cords showing

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

Pass 22 May 2015 104,226 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/front tyre has crackes in tread no cordes showing

Pass 29 May 2014 101,576 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 May 2013 98,018 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 94,561 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 89,760 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 86,097 miles

both rear tyres worn on both walls

parking brake warning light not working

Fail 8 Dec 2009 86,097 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

both rear tyres worn on both walls

parking brake warning light not working

Pass 13 Dec 2008 80,413 miles

nearside front tyre close to limit on edges

Pass 8 Dec 2007 75,789 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

offside rear tyre close to legal limit

rear brake pads low

Pass 14 Jun 2006 63,871 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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W791 VGN is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 W791 VGN, 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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W791 VGN is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 12 May 2000.

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