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Y718 OLB

2001 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

127,226 mi
Last recorded127,226 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY718 OLB
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 127,226 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 117,729 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 107,751 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 95,754 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear tie rod bar rubbers split

both rear upper suspension inner joint rubbers split

Fail 23 Apr 2012 87,042 miles

Nearside rear upper rear bush cover split

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside rear upper rear bush cover split

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 87,042 miles

Nearside rear upper rear bush cover split

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside rear upper rear bush cover split

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 77,934 miles

nearside front brake binding slightly

slight play in steering rack

Pass 23 Apr 2010 69,643 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear number plate deteriorting

Fail 22 Apr 2010 69,642 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 21 Apr 2009 61,212 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2009 61,212 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 53,362 miles

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

both front brakes & nearside rear brake slightly binding

one nearside rear tail lamp inoperative

slight play in steering rack offside

Fail 22 Apr 2008 53,362 miles

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

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

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

both front brakes & nearside rear brake slightly binding

one nearside rear tail lamp inoperative

slight play in steering rack offside

Pass 24 Apr 2007 44,040 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2006 37,163 miles

NAIL IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE

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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Y718 OLB is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 Y718 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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Y718 OLB is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 April 2001.

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