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X986 EAB

2000 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX986 EAB
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2024

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jan 2023 76,198 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 71,634 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 71,490 miles

offside front metal brake pipe corroding slightly.

Fail 29 Sep 2020 71,490 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

offside front metal brake pipe corroding slightly.

Pass 5 Sep 2019 70,581 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 69,370 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 68,868 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 67,239 miles

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

Slight play in steering wheel

Fail 16 Aug 2016 67,239 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

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

Slight play in steering wheel

Pass 17 Aug 2015 65,149 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 63,105 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 29 Aug 2013 60,497 miles

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

air con compresser dripping oil

Pass 4 Sep 2012 58,398 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 55,950 miles

engine idle speed erratic

Pass 7 Sep 2010 53,800 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 8 Sep 2009 51,448 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 47,997 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 44,720 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 42,175 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 42,173 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

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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X986 EAB is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 X986 EAB, 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

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What year was X986 EAB registered?

X986 EAB is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 26 September 2000.

Is X986 EAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X986 EAB shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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