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X217 EGC

2000 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

117,159 mi
Last recorded117,159 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2019
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX217 EGC
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2019 117,159 miles

Nearside Front headlamp lens becoming deteriorated.

Offside Front headlamp lens becoming deteriorated.

corrosion has formed on the nearside rear metal brake pipe.

corrosion has formed on the offside front metal brake pipe.

engine oil level low prior to test . rectified.

engine undertray fitted at time of test.

front windscreen washer jets are weak in operation

nearside rear tie bar ball joint dust cover is aged.

outer sill covers fitted at time of test.

radial cracking developing in between tread on the nearside rear tyre.

Pass 10 Jan 2019 113,478 miles

both headlamp lenses are becoming deteriorated.

corrosion has formed on the offside front metal brake pipe adjacent to the flexible hose.

engine oil level was low prior to test.(rectified).

nearside rear tie bar ball joint dust cover is deteriorated.

nearside rear tyre tread aged/perished.

outer sill covers fitted at time of test.

wear/play developing in the nearside front lower shock absorber mounting bush.

windscreen washers to the front screen are becoming weak.

Fail 10 Jan 2019 113,478 miles

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

both headlamp lenses are becoming deteriorated.

corrosion has formed on the offside front metal brake pipe adjacent to the flexible hose.

engine oil level was low prior to test.(rectified).

nearside rear tie bar ball joint dust cover is deteriorated.

nearside rear tyre tread aged/perished.

outer sill covers fitted at time of test.

wear/play developing in the nearside front lower shock absorber mounting bush.

windscreen washers to the front screen are becoming weak.

Pass 18 Dec 2017 108,041 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

offside front seat belt rewind mechanism becoming weak

sill covers fitted restricting inspection of some components

Fail 18 Dec 2017 108,041 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

offside front seat belt rewind mechanism becoming weak

sill covers fitted restricting inspection of some components

Pass 13 Dec 2016 103,150 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

offside seat belt rewind mechanism becoming weak in operation

over sill trim covers fitted, obscuring view to sill panels at offside and nearside of vehicle

Pass 8 Dec 2015 98,643 miles

Advise to check brake servo/master cylinder.

Brake master cylinder fluid level low prior to test,(rectified).

Corrosion has formed at the top of both front coil springs.

Corrosion has formed on the offside front metal brake pipe adjacent to the flexible hose.

Front tyres are wearing on the inner tread.

Pass 9 Dec 2014 93,397 miles

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

offside front seat belt slightly frayed on edge

Pass 6 Dec 2013 89,472 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2013 89,472 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2012 87,188 miles

Engine oil requires a top up.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside and nearside front tyres are worn on the inner tread.

Offside front seat belt webbing becoming deteriorated.

Offside rear tyre tread worn close to the minimum tread depth,advise replacement.

Play has developed in the offside and nearside front lower track control arm ball joints, advise replacement.

Pass 5 Dec 2012 87,188 miles

Engine oil requires a top up.

Offside and nearside front tyres are worn on the inner tread.

Offside front seat belt webbing becoming deteriorated.

Offside rear tyre tread worn close to the minimum tread depth,advise replacement.

Play has developed in the offside and nearside front lower track control arm ball joints, advise replacement.

Pass 10 Dec 2011 84,200 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

engine management light stays on

front tyres worn on inner tread

play developing in steering rack mechanism

play has developed in offside and nearside lower ball joints

Pass 7 Dec 2010 81,243 miles

Covers fitted to the outer sills are obscuring the view of structure.

Engine management light remains on.

Offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner tread.

Offside front tyre pressue low, prior to test.

Play developing in the offside and nearside front lower track control arm ball joints.

The outer covering of the hand brake cable is in close contact with the top of the anti roll bar linkage at the offside and nearside rear.

Tyre pressures were generally low .

Pass 21 Dec 2009 75,651 miles

offside rear tyre pressure low

offside rear tyre wearing on inner tread

plastic covers fitted to sills

play developing in front lower suspension ball joints

surface corrosion forming on chassis members adjacent to petrol tank

Fail 21 Dec 2009 75,651 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside rear tyre pressure low

offside reat tyre wearing on inner tread

surface corrosion forming on chassis members adjacent to petrol tank

Fail 19 Dec 2008 66,486 miles

Front tyres are wearing on inner tread.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside front headlamp aim is on the upper maximum limit.

Nearside rear tyre worn on centre tread.

Offside rear tyre worn on inner tread.

Plastic covers fitted to outer sills.

Pass 19 Dec 2008 66,486 miles

Front tyres are wearing on inner tread.

Nearside front headlamp aim is on the upper maximum limit.

Nearside rear tyre worn on centre tread.

Offside rear tyre worn on inner tread.

Plastic covers fitted to outer sills.

Pass 30 Nov 2007 56,128 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 50,551 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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X217 EGC is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X217 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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X217 EGC is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 6 September 2000.

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