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X896 HGJ

2000 Jaguar S-type

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

69,815 mi
Last recorded69,815 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2022
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX896 HGJ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2022 69,815 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

sill covers fitted

surface corrosion to exhaust

Pass 8 Mar 2021 67,616 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both side repeater loose

front number plate cracked

Pass 2 Mar 2020 66,624 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Side repeater insecure both sides. (4.4.1 (c) (i))

engine cover & plastic sill covers fitted obscuring some testable components.

Pass 2 Mar 2019 62,319 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine cover & under cover fitted

Fail 28 Jan 2019 62,319 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine cover & under cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

Pass 1 Feb 2018 55,027 miles

front number plate cracked

Fail 27 Jan 2018 55,027 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front number plate cracked

Pass 31 Jan 2017 50,589 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2016 48,568 miles

Front NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED BUT SECURE AND LEGIBLE

Nearside Front Lower BALL JOINT HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush ANTI ROLL BAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower BALL JOINT HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush ANTI ROLL BAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 46,770 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 26 Jan 2015 46,769 miles

Offside Rear Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 45,105 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 43,253 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 41,194 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 41,194 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 37,951 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 33,724 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 29,451 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 25,610 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 22,937 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2005 18,695 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2005 18,695 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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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X896 HGJ is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 X896 HGJ, 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 X896 HGJ registered?

X896 HGJ is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 15 December 2000.

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