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Y989 NBF

2001 Jaguar S-type

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

94,136 mi
Last recorded94,136 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY989 NBF
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 94,136 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 91,748 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 91,548 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 88,838 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play ()

factory plastic inner arch covers fitted obscuring components and panels

factory plastic oversills fitted not allowing a full sill inspection

Pass 29 Mar 2022 88,274 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 88,274 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 87,149 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 85,339 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 83,559 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s and n/s rear uppers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s and n/s rear stabilizing bar (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2019 83,559 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding hand brake lever seized (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn link broken off (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s and n/s rear uppers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s and n/s rear stabilizing bar (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 82,882 miles

plastic oversills fitted

Pass 14 Apr 2017 82,144 miles

plastic oversills fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2016 81,644 miles

plastic cover fitted over some of the brake pipes not allowing a full inspection

plastic over sills fitted not allowing a full outer sill inspection

Pass 27 Mar 2015 81,368 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 80,398 miles

o/s/r stabilizer outer top dust cover is torn

Pass 20 Mar 2013 79,235 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 20 Mar 2013 79,235 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 77,927 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front 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)

Fail 21 Mar 2012 77,927 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front 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 24 Mar 2011 76,647 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2010 74,791 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 74,763 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 72,520 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2009 72,520 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 68,545 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 60,978 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 60,978 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2006

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

unable to assess metal brake pipes due to grease

Pass 6 Jun 2006

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

unable to assess metal brake pipes due to grease

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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Y989 NBF is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

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 Y989 NBF, 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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Y989 NBF is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 27 April 2001.

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