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W840 GCX

2000 Jaguar S-type

Beige Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

87,392 mi
Last recorded87,392 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW840 GCX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 87,392 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 87,392 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 84,084 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 78,237 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Apr 2014 78,212 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Apr 2013 73,827 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 69,463 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 64,545 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 60,142 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 56,277 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 53,041 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 51,200 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 48,332 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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W840 GCX is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Beige with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 W840 GCX, 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 W840 GCX registered?

W840 GCX is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 24 March 2000.

Is W840 GCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W840 GCX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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