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Y840 YJW

2001 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,277 mi
Last recorded114,277 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY840 YJW
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2015 114,277 miles

front tyres getting low on tread

Pass 21 May 2013 114,117 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 104,117 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 110,898 miles

rear discs corroded

Fail 4 Mar 2011 110,896 miles

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

rear discs corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2010 109,571 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 109,564 miles

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

play in steering wheel

Pass 11 Feb 2009 108,772 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 107,597 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 105,322 miles

nail in n/s rear tyre

Pass 21 Feb 2006 102,720 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 102,720 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

park brake reading on limit

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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Y840 YJW is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y840 YJW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y840 YJW registered?

Y840 YJW is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 15 March 2001.

Is Y840 YJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y840 YJW shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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