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Y59 YGF

2001 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2022
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

91,224 mi
Last recorded91,224 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY59 YGF
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Fail 16 Aug 2022 91,224 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Headlamp beam image poor.

Coolant leak from under bonnet coolant hose / T piece.

Engine management light on.

Pass 8 Sep 2021 88,118 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear after joiner rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front tor rear before joiner (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))

eml on

Fail 2 Sep 2021 88,118 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear after joiner rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front tor rear before joiner (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))

eml on

Pass 24 Aug 2020 83,458 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 83,458 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 79,236 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front beam images are getting weak from crazing of head lights

Fail 30 Aug 2019 79,232 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt wish bone to hub (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt on wish bone (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front beam images are getting weak from crazing of head lights

Pass 28 Aug 2018 69,631 miles

Headlamp beam image poor.

Pass 8 Sep 2017 64,730 miles

All four tyres are 7 years old.

Both front tyre inner sidewalls cracked and perished.

Both front tyres valves cracked and perished.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre cutting off on its inner edge.2mm of tread. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm of tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Sep 2017 64,728 miles

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

All four tyres are 7 years old.

Both front tyre inner sidewalls cracked and perished.

Both front tyres valves cracked and perished.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre cutting off on its inner edge.2mm of tread. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm of tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 62,987 miles

Coolant leak ()

Headlamp beam image poor.

Nearside Rear tyre close to legal limit.

Offside Rear tyre sidewall cracked and perished.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 19 Aug 2015 58,402 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 13 Aug 2015 58,362 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 55,091 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 51,389 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 47,080 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 43,271 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 38,479 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 38,479 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2009 34,680 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 34,359 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 31,930 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 29,531 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 27,046 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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Y59 YGF is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 Y59 YGF, 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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Y59 YGF is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 2 March 2001.

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