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Y888 CGR

2001 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

96,389 mi
Last recorded96,389 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY888 CGR
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2020 96,389 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 85,592 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 77,395 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 77,153 miles

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

covers obscuring some components

engine management lamp indicates a fault

parking brake requirements only just met - 17%

steering lock does not engage

windscreen wipers smearing

Pass 14 Oct 2016 75,683 miles

A/C pipe leaking

All 4 tyres start to crack in the tread

EML light ~ON

Nearside Front Fog light Not Working

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear track control arm dust cover split

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

steering column slight play

wiper blade worn

Fail 7 Oct 2016 75,678 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

A/C pipe leaking

All 4 tyres start to crack in the tread

EML light ~ON

Nearside Front Fog light Not Working

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear track control arm dust cover split

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

steering column slight play

wiper blade worn

Pass 18 Sep 2015 74,088 miles

Engine oil leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre crack in the tread

Offside Rear tyre cut in the tread

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very rusty (3.5.1i)

Rear lower ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

a/c pipes leaking

coolant leaking

rear trailing arm dust cover damage/broken both sides

steering column slight play

Fail 8 Sep 2015 74,085 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick outer pads (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Engine oil leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre crack in the tread

Offside Rear tyre cut in the tread

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very rusty (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

a/c pipes leaking

coolant leaking

rear trailing arm dust cover damage/broken both sides

steering column slight play

Pass 27 May 2014 71,725 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Apr 2014 71,724 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 66,220 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

front numberplate holder insecure partially.

osr lower suspension arm bush - rubber boot slightly damaged.

osr track control arm bush - rubber boot slightly damaged

slight oil seepage from oil filter.

Fail 27 Sep 2012 66,220 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

front numberplate holder insecure partially.

osr lower suspension arm bush - rubber boot slightly damaged.

osr track control arm bush - rubber boot slightly damaged

slight oil seepage from oil filter.

Pass 5 Oct 2011 59,975 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 59,975 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

drivers door check strap insecure

Fail 22 Apr 2010 51,903 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 51,903 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 47,463 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 47,463 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front no plate cracked

Pass 3 Mar 2008 42,440 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 18 May 2007 40,207 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 35,582 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 35,582 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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Y888 CGR is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 Y888 CGR, 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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Y888 CGR is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 15 March 2001.

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