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Y715 KCX

2001 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

136,300 mi
Last recorded136,300 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2021
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY715 KCX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 6 Jul 2021 136,300 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner cill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 136,044 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 136,036 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

both outer sills have plastic covers

Pass 27 Jun 2018 135,225 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

all brake disc rusty

both front headlight faded

both rear chassis on corrsion

o/s sill

sill cover fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2016 134,555 miles

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

engine management light illuminated on dash

headlamps slightly opaque

offside front outer tyre wall cracking

rear tyres cracking in treads and nearside tyre tread low

Fail 30 Nov 2016 134,555 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

engine management light illuminated on dash

headlamps slightly opaque

offside front outer tyre wall cracking

rear tyres cracking in treads and nearside tyre tread low

Pass 30 Nov 2015 133,018 miles

drivers seat belt slightly frayed

engine management light illuminated on dash

front brake disc faces slightly uneven

offside rear suspension tie bar outer dust covers splitting

petrol tank straps heavily corroded

rear brake disc faces slightly corroded

slightly high handbrake lever travel

Pass 15 Dec 2014 130,860 miles

engine management light illuminated on dash

nearside wiper smearing slightly

rear brake discs slightly corroded

small stone chip zone 'A' windscreen

Fail 15 Dec 2014 130,860 miles

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

engine management light illuminated on dash

nearside wiper smearing slightly

rear brake discs slightly corroded

small stone chip zone 'A' windscreen

Fail 23 Dec 2013 129,848 miles

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

both front tyre treads low and wearing on edges

nearside rear tyre tread on MINIMUM TREAD DEPTH LIMIT

rear brake disc inner faces corroded

small stone chip zone 'B' centre windscreen

Pass 23 Dec 2013 129,848 miles

both front tyre treads low and wearing on edges

nearside rear tyre tread on MINIMUM TREAD DEPTH LIMIT

rear brake disc inner faces corroded

small stone chip zone 'B' centre windscreen

Pass 23 Nov 2012 128,361 miles

2 small stone chips windscreen zone 'A'

both front tyres wearing inner edges and treads low

nearside rear exhaust heat shield insecure

nearside rear tyre on minimum tread depth limit

rear brake discs slightly corroded on faces

Fail 23 Nov 2012 128,361 miles

2 small stone chips windscreen zone 'A'

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

both front tyres wearing inner edges and treads low

nearside rear exhaust heat shield insecure

nearside rear tyre on minimum tread depth limit

rear brake discs slightly corroded on faces

Pass 2 Mar 2012 126,322 miles

battery insercure

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

both rear tyres on limit

both rear tyres wearing on outer edges

nearside front wiper smearing slightly

small stone chip in windscreen

Fail 29 Feb 2012 126,322 miles

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

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

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

battery insercure

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

both rear tyres on limit

both rear tyres wearing on outer edges

nearside front wiper smearing slightly

small stone chip in windscreen

Fail 31 Jan 2011 120,373 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 120,373 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 111,759 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2010 111,757 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 100,940 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 87,628 miles

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

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

slight handbrake travel

Fail 2 Apr 2008 87,628 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

slight handbrake travel

Pass 29 Mar 2007 71,943 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 53,862 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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Y715 KCX is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 Y715 KCX, 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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Y715 KCX is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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