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W818 VGK

2000 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

147,015 mi
Last recorded147,015 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2013
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW818 VGK
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2013 147,015 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 136,746 miles

NEAR SIDE REAR 1/4 PANEL SCRATCHED

WHEN OFF SIDE REAR FOOT OR PARK BRAKE APPLIED THERE IS A BAD KNOCK.

Pass 7 Feb 2011 128,242 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front tyres wearing low,..worn on edges

Fail 2 Feb 2011 128,195 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front tyres wearing low,..worn on edges

Pass 4 Feb 2010 119,802 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 113,233 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 102,426 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 94,482 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 82,257 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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W818 VGK is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 W818 VGK, 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 W818 VGK registered?

W818 VGK is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 6 March 2000.

Is W818 VGK safe to buy?

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