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Y741 YKL

2001 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests32 (18 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

145,732 mi
Last recorded145,732 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY741 YKL
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

18 pass 14 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 145,732 miles

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

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear SUBFRAME HAS BEEN UNDERSEALED

Fail 12 Jul 2025 145,728 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear SUBFRAME HAS BEEN UNDERSEALED

Fail 3 Jul 2025 145,695 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

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

inner and outer sill areas corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2024 141,866 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))

sills corroded

Fail 11 Jun 2024 141,660 miles

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

Emissions unable to be completed due too coolant leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

underside and components corroded in places

Pass 15 Jun 2023 138,850 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT INNER PADS APPEAR LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR SECTIONS OF FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing OFFSIDE FRONT SHOCK BADLY CORRODED, BOTH REARS CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES BALD ON INNER EDGES, WORN AND OUTER EDGES AND ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR WEARING ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Jun 2023 138,845 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT INNER PADS APPEAR LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR SECTIONS OF FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing OFFSIDE FRONT SHOCK BADLY CORRODED, BOTH REARS CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES BALD ON INNER EDGES, WORN AND OUTER EDGES AND ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR WEARING ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 137,170 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (rear half) (1.1.11 (c))

Cover sills fitted

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front floorpan corroded and holed

Steering rack mounting bushes worn and have some play

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jun 2022 137,170 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear lower arm rear-most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (rear half) (1.1.11 (c))

Cover sills fitted

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front floorpan corroded and holed

Steering rack mounting bushes worn and have some play

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 133,817 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front and both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front floorpan corroded

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jun 2021 133,813 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front and both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front floorpan corroded

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 130,512 miles

covers fitted concealing outer body sills

Fail 3 Jun 2020 130,509 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system above steering rack (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

covers fitted concealing outer body sills

Pass 23 May 2019 124,195 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes corroded where seen, most of the pipes are hidden under covers (1.1.11 (c))

Covers fitted to outer body sills so cant be inspected for corrosion fully

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

Nearside Rear outer body sill corroded where seen, not within prescribed areas

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 May 2019 124,194 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes corroded where seen, most of the pipes are hidden under covers (1.1.11 (c))

Covers fitted to outer body sills so cant be inspected for corrosion fully

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

Nearside Rear outer body sill corroded where seen, not within prescribed areas

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2018 119,380 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2018 119,361 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 114,141 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight corrion too underside of vehicle

Fail 9 Mar 2017 114,141 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Outer Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight corrion too underside of vehicle

Pass 15 Jan 2016 106,586 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear exhaust mount broken

offside rear exhaust clamp broken

oil level low

windscreen wiper linkage is worn

Fail 12 Jan 2016 106,564 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55r16 (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear exhaust mount broken

offside rear exhaust clamp broken

oil level low

windscreen wiper linkage is worn

Pass 8 Dec 2014 95,201 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight rear brake inbalance

Fail 8 Dec 2014 95,201 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight rear brake inbalance

Pass 3 Dec 2013 83,784 miles

o/s/f brake pipes on chassis slightly corroded

Fail 18 Nov 2013 83,335 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 Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

long travel on handbrake

o/s/f brake pipes starting to corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2012 68,026 miles

DSC Warning lamp on indicating a fault

Front tyres worn on edges

N/S/R Tyre worn on inner edge close to required limit

Slight lift in O/S/F Lower swivel joint

Fail 22 May 2012 67,946 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

DSC Warning lamp on indicating a fault

Front tyres worn on edges

N/S/R Tyre worn on inner edge close to required limit

Rear Brake pads worn low

Slight lift in O/S/F Lower swivel joint

Pass 11 Nov 2010 55,495 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 44,506 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 42,523 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 39,532 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 35,875 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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Y741 YKL is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 Y741 YKL, 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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Y741 YKL is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 10 June 2001.

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