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Y523 JCD

2001 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

162,111 mi
Last recorded162,111 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY523 JCD
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Fail 31 Aug 2016 162,111 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s and o/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill and outer sill (5.2.6)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame worn and seriously weakened n/s and o/s upper and lower (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)

Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% n/s and o/s (1.1.A.3b)

coil spring corroded n/s and o/s front and n/s rear (2.4.C.1b)

secondary bonnet catch stuck

slight play in n/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 7 Sep 2015 155,886 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front o rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (2.4.A.3)

Fail 4 Sep 2015 155,886 miles

Rear Sub-frame worn and seriously weakened n/s and o/s (2.4.G.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 22 Aug 2015 155,886 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced n/s and o/s (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Outer Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 145,895 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 145,855 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 134,241 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 125,861 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 125,861 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 114,599 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 102,066 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 102,066 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 91,255 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

slight play n/s/front bottom ball joint

Pass 8 Aug 2008 83,756 miles

o/s/rear brake pads low

slight play in n/s/front bottom ball joint

Fail 7 Aug 2008 83,730 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Jul 2007 77,837 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner tread patterns

Pass 27 Jul 2007 77,837 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner tread patterns

Pass 27 Jun 2006 73,875 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 73,875 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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Y523 JCD is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 2001 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 81,870 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 Y523 JCD, 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 25 years old, this Jaguar S-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y523 JCD is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 20 March 2001.

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