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YG51 RGJ

2001 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

69,287 mi
Last recorded69,287 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2024
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG51 RGJ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2024 69,287 miles

Engine appears to be slightly overheating throughout test

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Track rod end (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/16, worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2024 69,287 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Engine appears to be slightly overheating throughout test

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Track rod end (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/16, worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 65,892 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 60,776 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Inner sill areas corroding

Offside Front steering arm has slight play at the inner fixing

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2022 60,774 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn also has split boot (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn hub knuckle mounted (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt toe control rod (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn hub knuckle mounted (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt toe control rod (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Inner sill areas corroding

Offside Front steering arm has slight play at the inner fixing

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 56,196 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 55,424 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 53,493 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Aug 2019 53,493 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 52,201 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 51,291 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 51,267 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 50,708 miles

Advise both front tyres have inner edge wear

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 48,602 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 47,886 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 45,835 miles

Advise both front tyres worn on inner edge

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 44,866 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 43,546 miles

bad coolant leak from engine

Pass 12 Jul 2010 41,893 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 40,473 miles

Advise steering column adjuster mechanism has slight movement

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 35,862 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 29,869 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 29,855 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2006 23,494 miles

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

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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YG51 RGJ is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 YG51 RGJ, 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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YG51 RGJ is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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