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AV51 KFF

2001 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

127,349 mi
Last recorded127,349 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 2001 Jaguar S-type81,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 KFF
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2019 127,349 miles

water ingress in boot

Fail 8 Jan 2019 127,349 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

coolant leak from front underside near radiator

engine oil level on minimum

water ingress in boot

Pass 19 Oct 2017 123,334 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front catalytic converter is rattling internally on idle

Nearside Front tyre is starting to perish on tread

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

engine oil level just above minimum

upper steering column has play

Pass 7 Oct 2016 115,223 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 109,886 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 109,886 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2014 102,942 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 91,986 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 91,919 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 85,545 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 85,544 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2011 81,945 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 81,945 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 73,808 miles

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

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

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

hand brake cables fouling anti-roll bar links and in poor condition

Pass 9 Apr 2009 65,294 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 65,281 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 55,782 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 47,808 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2007 47,808 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 38,490 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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AV51 KFF is a 2001 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 AV51 KFF, 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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AV51 KFF is a 2001 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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