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X229 JFV

2000 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

67,591 mi
Last recorded67,591 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2021
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX229 JFV
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2021 67,591 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn T/C arm rubbers split/perished inner and outer both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn to metal scoring inner disc face (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated safety catch semi siezed (3.1 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both slightly cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rubber has small pin hole (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 67,385 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 67,316 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 66,685 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 66,121 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 65,809 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 63,596 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 61,242 miles

advise on park brake lever travel. nearside headlamp aim set on minimum height .(adjuster not working)

Fail 9 Oct 2012 61,230 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

advise on park brake lever travel. nearside headlamp aim set on minimum height .(adjuster not working)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 57,140 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 57,139 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

power steering hoses damp

rear discs pitted

Pass 14 Oct 2010 54,003 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 48,966 miles

both front tyres cracking on tread face

Pass 15 Oct 2008 44,498 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 39,634 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 37,209 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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X229 JFV is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 X229 JFV, 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 X229 JFV registered?

X229 JFV is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 16 December 2000.

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