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Y5 JAM

2001 Jaguar S-type

Bronze Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

86,181 mi
Last recorded86,181 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY5 JAM
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 86,181 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear tyre near wear bars

Pass 14 Jan 2025 85,393 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 84,128 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 82,046 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 80,699 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 79,170 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight damage to outer wall

Pass 6 Jan 2020 78,587 miles

Nearside Front and offside front b pads getting low

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component to steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 76,708 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2018 74,324 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 71,634 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 69,855 miles

internal headlight adjuster altered

plastic outer sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2015 67,412 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 64,811 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 62,062 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 58,929 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 56,145 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 52,297 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 49,720 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 46,754 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 43,081 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 43,011 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 38,427 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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Y5 JAM is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Bronze with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 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 Y5 JAM, 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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What year was Y5 JAM registered?

Y5 JAM is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y5 JAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y5 JAM shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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