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Y709 OLB

2001 Jaguar S-type

Beige Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

128,996 mi
Last recorded128,996 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY709 OLB
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2014 128,996 miles

n/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 13 Dec 2014 128,992 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

n/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2013 125,013 miles

slight play o/s/f antiroll bar link surface scale to rear coil springs and rear sbframe n/s/f tyre worn on edge rear tyres low

Fail 4 Dec 2013 125,013 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

slight play o/s/f antiroll bar link surface scale to rear coil springs and rear sbframe n/s/f tyre worn on edge rear tyres low

Pass 27 Nov 2012 113,397 miles

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

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 27 Nov 2012 113,397 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 May 2011 99,802 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 86,797 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

corrosion on o/s/r steel brake pipe

o/s/f brake pipe has advanced corrosion, is hard to access, strongly recommend replacement.

o/s/r disc inner face corroded

o/s/r side reflector damaged

play evident in steering rack

scratches on wind screen

unable to inspect parts of brake pipes due ho restricted access, ie above fuel tank.

Pass 2 Jun 2010 86,797 miles

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

corrosion on o/s/r steel brake pipe

o/s/f brake pipe has advanced corrosion, is hard to access, strongly recommend replacement.

o/s/r disc inner face corroded

o/s/r side reflector damaged

play evident in steering rack

scratches on wind screen

unable to inspect parts of brake pipes due ho restricted access, ie above fuel tank.

Pass 16 May 2009 66,374 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 May 2008 55,215 miles

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

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

hand brake travel becoming high

n/s and o/s/front tyre inner edges low

Pass 14 May 2007 45,592 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 40,863 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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Y709 OLB is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Beige with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y709 OLB, 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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Y709 OLB is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 31 May 2001.

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