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Y859 PVJ

2001 Jaguar S-type

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

133,540 mi
Last recorded133,540 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY859 PVJ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2016 133,540 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015
Pass 7 Jun 2014 111,584 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 105,027 miles

both front tyres low on inner edges

Fail 10 Jun 2013 104,983 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

both front tyres low on inner edges

extra daytime running lights fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2012 98,880 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 93,015 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 92,257 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2010 92,257 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 86,995 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 83,691 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 83,691 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2007 79,515 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 63,604 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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Y859 PVJ is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 Y859 PVJ, 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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What year was Y859 PVJ registered?

Y859 PVJ is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 18 May 2001.

Is Y859 PVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y859 PVJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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