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Y628 PBU

2001 Jaguar S-type

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

81,859 mi
Last recorded81,859 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY628 PBU
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2013 81,859 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 80,893 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 77,377 miles

both offside and nearside front lower swivel joints some lift

considerable handbrake travel

front brake pads worn low

offside rear tie bar inner track rod end slight play

offside rear tyre outer sidewall perished

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 29 Jul 2010 77,370 miles

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

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both offside and nearside front lower swivel joints some lift

considerable handbrake travel

front brake pads worn low

nearside front tyre under inflated-needs attention

offside front tyre cuts and perishing to outer sidewall but no chords exposed at time of test

offside rear tie bar inner track rod end slight play

offside rear tyre outer sidewall perished

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 23 Jul 2009 75,934 miles

Both front tyres getting a bit low

Both front tyres perished

Handbrake travel very high

Light misting of oil around a p/s pipe

Management light on

Fail 23 Jul 2009 75,934 miles

Both front tyres getting a bit low

Both front tyres perished

Handbrake travel very high

Light misting of oil around a p/s pipe

Management light on

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 73,934 miles

both offside and nearside front lower swivel joints some lift

considerable handbrake travel

Pass 31 Jul 2007 70,296 miles

see original advise sheet no. 553231717297 that still applies

Fail 30 Jul 2007 70,293 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both offside and nearside front lower swivel joints have some lift and on limits (see manufacturer's guide limits)

considerable handbrake travel

nearside rear tyre worn low and on limits-borderline pass

offside rear tyre worn low

Pass 14 Jul 2006 67,636 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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Y628 PBU is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y628 PBU, 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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Y628 PBU is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 April 2001.

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