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Y851 BSH

2001 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2016
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

45,278 mi
Last recorded45,278 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY851 BSH
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2015 45,278 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 45,278 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Upper Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)

water leak at expansion bottle

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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Y851 BSH is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 Y851 BSH, 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 Y851 BSH registered?

Y851 BSH is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 15 May 2001.

Is Y851 BSH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y851 BSH shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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