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Y688 RWH

2001 Jaguar S-type

Bronze Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

81,973 mi
Last recorded81,973 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2021
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY688 RWH
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2021 81,973 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 80,783 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 73,043 miles

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

Nearside Front slight bind felt with vehicle raised and wheel free.

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer joint. Rubbers also deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer joint. Rubbers also deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated track rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage From rack, routed by gearbox area. (2.1.5 (a))

Radiators in very poor condition.

Fail 21 Jan 2019 73,007 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front slight bind felt with vehicle raised and wheel free.

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer joint. Rubbers also deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer joint. Rubbers also deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated track rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage From rack, routed by gearbox area. (2.1.5 (a))

Radiators in very poor condition.

Pass 12 Jan 2018 66,066 miles

Front brake pads getting low??

Rear brake dragging at o/s

Pass 14 Jan 2017 62,999 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 62,999 miles

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort both ns/os (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded corroded burst leaking (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2016 59,212 miles

Play in n/s front anti roll bar link rod

Pass 3 Jan 2015 52,715 miles

Corrosion on metal brake pipes.

Front tyre at n/s wearing on inner edge.

Front tyre at o/s wearing on edges.

Rear tyre at n/s aproaching wear bars.

Rear wheel bearing at o/s noisy & play.

Slight binding on n/s front brake.

Pass 13 Jan 2014 48,001 miles

Corrosion on metal brake pipes.

Play in o/s rear wheel bearing.

Fail 7 Jan 2014 47,993 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

Play in o/s rear wheel bearing.

Corrosion on metal brake pipes.

Pass 8 Jan 2013 42,240 miles

Corrosion on o/s front metal brake pipe.

Front wheel bearing noisy at o/s.

Play in o/s rear wheel bearing.

Pass 2 Nov 2011 37,904 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 37,097 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2009 37,078 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 27,070 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2008 27,069 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 24,189 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 20,812 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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Y688 RWH is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Bronze with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 Y688 RWH, 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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Y688 RWH is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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