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Y614 VGC

2001 Jaguar S-type

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

106,538 mi
Last recorded106,538 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY614 VGC
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2017 106,538 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2017 106,538 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 93,233 miles

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

slight corrosion on all brake pipes

very slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 16 Jun 2015 93,232 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

slight corrosion on all brake pipes

very slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 2 Jul 2014 84,171 miles

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

off side centre pipe hanger corroded off but exhaust well supported

Pass 18 Apr 2013 75,883 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 73,074 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 68,947 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2009 66,455 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 63,297 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 60,251 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 57,358 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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Y614 VGC is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 Y614 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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What year was Y614 VGC registered?

Y614 VGC is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y614 VGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y614 VGC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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