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X97 ARX

2000 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,878 mi
Last recorded120,878 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX97 ARX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2014 120,878 miles

suspension components corroding,slight play+wearing suspension bushes,track rod boots wearing,brake discs wearing

Pass 26 Oct 2012 109,454 miles

offside rear tyre worn on edges

Fail 19 Oct 2012 109,391 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 4 Nov 2011 104,791 miles

Both rear tyres getting low

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Power steering pipe on rack loose

Fail 4 Nov 2011 104,791 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Both rear tyres getting low

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Power steering pipe on rack loose

Pass 16 Nov 2010 101,980 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 96,925 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 92,209 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 86,287 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 86,221 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 78,208 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 68,572 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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X97 ARX is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X97 ARX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X97 ARX?

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What year was X97 ARX registered?

X97 ARX is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 28 September 2000.

Is X97 ARX safe to buy?

The MOT history for X97 ARX shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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