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Y691 WTL

2001 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

77,935 mi
Last recorded77,935 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY691 WTL
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 12 Mar 2019 77,935 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holes (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear at front x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Rear Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit loose in boot (4.13 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower fog lamp bulb hitting the floor

battery lamp on dash

eml on

Pass 2 May 2018 77,894 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 77,577 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2016 77,576 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too high would nt adjust (1.8)

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2014 75,929 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 75,929 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

engine warning light on

Pass 2 Aug 2013 73,958 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2013 73,958 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 71,667 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2011 68,896 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

all 4 discs corroded

both number plates have light background but can be seen as required

Fail 19 Apr 2011 68,843 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all 4 discs corroded

both number plates have light background but can be seen as required

Pass 2 Mar 2010 64,184 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 60,465 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 51,126 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 50,806 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2007 43,652 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 33,600 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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Y691 WTL is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 Y691 WTL, 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 Y691 WTL registered?

Y691 WTL is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 11 July 2001.

Is Y691 WTL safe to buy?

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