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W861 RPD

2000 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

173,680 mi
Last recorded173,680 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW861 RPD
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 173,680 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 171,807 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 168,579 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 May 2023 164,194 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 May 2022 158,330 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 152,652 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2020 146,698 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 142,491 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 137,873 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 132,370 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 126,380 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 119,533 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2014 113,193 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r track control arm out joint gaiter is slightly damaged

o/s exhaust manifold joint to catalyst has a snapped stud but exhaust is secure at time of test.

slight play in n/s/f inner track rod joint.

Fail 6 May 2014 113,193 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r track control arm out joint gaiter is slightly damaged

o/s exhaust manifold joint to catalyst has a snapped stud but exhaust is secure at time of test.

slight play in n/s/f inner track rod joint.

Pass 22 May 2013 108,094 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 100,366 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 93,204 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 87,261 miles

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

offside rear outer sill damaged and corroded

rear suspension components corroded

side skirts fitted

slight play in both sides rear anti roll bar links

Pass 8 May 2009 78,909 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 72,748 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 72,746 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 May 2007 64,230 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 58,739 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2005 51,072 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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W861 RPD 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 91.7%.

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 W861 RPD, 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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W861 RPD is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 22 June 2000.

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