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W917 EGC

2000 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

145,088 mi
Last recorded145,088 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2018
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW917 EGC
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2018 145,088 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear rigid brake pipe by floor damp but no leaks detected when cleaned of and pressurised

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

body sill covers fitted

rear suspension arms/bushes deteriorated

Fail 1 Oct 2018 145,088 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear rigid brake pipe by floor damp but no leaks detected when cleaned of and pressurised

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

body sill covers fitted

rear suspension arms/bushes deteriorated

Pass 31 May 2017 135,103 miles

rear tyres nearing limit and perishing

slight corrosion op rear subframe

steering rack has a misting of oil

Pass 14 Jun 2016 124,732 miles

slight corrosion on rear sub frame

slight play in front wheel bearings

steering rack has a misting of oil

Pass 15 Jun 2015 114,625 miles

corrosion on both rear brake flex ferrules

rear number plate fading

surface corrosion on rear subframe

unable to fully test front to rear brake pipes (covers fitted)

Fail 5 Jun 2015 114,496 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion on both rear brake flex ferrules

rear number plate fading

surface corrosion on rear subframe

unable to fully test front to rear brake pipes (covers fitted)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 111,933 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 110,134 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2012 108,291 miles

oil leak from rear of gearbox

Pass 9 Jun 2011 105,799 miles

both front tyres getting low on edges

rear number plate starting to fade

slight corrosion rear brake hose ferrules

Pass 9 Jun 2010 103,138 miles

rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 1 Jun 2009 97,520 miles

rear number plate starting to fade

wear in rear anti roll bar 'D' bushes

Pass 6 Jun 2008 89,202 miles

nearside washer jet not working but fluid provide by offside is sufficant

rear number plate faded slightly

Pass 5 Jun 2007 20,698 miles

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

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

both front brakes binding slightly

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear number plate delaminating

slight weep on steering rack

Pass 7 Jun 2006 72,314 miles

slight binding on both front wheels

slight weeping from steering rack

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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W917 EGC is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Blue 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 W917 EGC, 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 W917 EGC registered?

W917 EGC is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 9 June 2000.

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