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Y602 VGC

2001 Jaguar S-type

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

151,169 mi
Last recorded151,169 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2021
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY602 VGC
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2021 151,169 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 147,999 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 143,380 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 May 2019 143,374 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 137,634 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 131,015 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)

Rear park brake cables outer skin chaffed and rubbed through slightly

Pass 16 Jun 2016 124,252 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 118,822 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 111,977 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 105,485 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 100,236 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 87,880 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 77,999 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 69,478 miles

nearside rear tyre has small gash on the side wall, but not deep enough to see the cords

Fail 19 Jun 2008 69,478 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside rear tyre has small gash on the side wall, but not deep enough to see the cords

Pass 15 Jun 2007 59,162 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 49,624 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 49,624 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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Y602 VGC is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y602 VGC, 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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Y602 VGC is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 13 July 2001.

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