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Y975 RDL

2001 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

195,305 mi
Last recorded195,305 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY975 RDL
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2016 195,305 miles

Front brake pads low

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

oil leak

Pass 4 Dec 2015 191,262 miles

Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 183,994 miles

N/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/s/f tyre worn on edges.

Surface corrosion under vehicle.

Fail 6 Oct 2014 183,994 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

N/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/s/f tyre worn on edges.

Surface corrosion under vehicle.

Pass 21 Oct 2013 170,260 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake discs worn.

Surface corrosion under vehicle.

Pass 13 Oct 2012 157,493 miles

Alot of handbrake travel

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside and Offside front tyres worn on inner edge

Nearside rear lower arm inner bush has signs of wear

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Oct 2011 147,130 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

noted noise from offside front wheel bearing

Pass 15 Oct 2011 147,130 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

noted noise from offside front wheel bearing

Pass 21 Oct 2010 132,948 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 116,209 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 116,209 miles

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

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

front disc brake pads over 50% worn

Pass 18 Oct 2008 95,475 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 79,179 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2006 62,719 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

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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Y975 RDL is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Blue 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 Y975 RDL, 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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Y975 RDL is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 7 June 2001.

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