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J300 CHM

2000 Jaguar S-type

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

195,839 mi
Last recorded195,839 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2015
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ300 CHM
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2015 195,839 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 187,964 miles

Corrosion on front brake pipes

Fail 6 Feb 2014 187,949 miles

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

Corrosion on front brake pipes

Pass 6 Feb 2013 180,132 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 180,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 176,104 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 176,104 miles

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 1 Mar 2011 165,843 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Engine coolant leak from oil cooler housing.

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

Oil leak from gearbox tailshaft seal.

Fail 28 Feb 2011 165,841 miles

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

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Engine coolant leak from oil cooler housing.

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

Oil leak from gearbox tailshaft seal.

Pass 18 Feb 2010 151,783 miles

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

transmission fluid leak

Pass 25 Feb 2009 140,028 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front & rear number plates delaminating

nsr inner side light not working

Fail 20 Feb 2009 140,027 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front & rear number plates delaminating

nsr inner side light not working

Pass 29 Feb 2008 127,452 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 127,449 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 114,411 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil Level Low

Pass 3 Mar 2006 98,530 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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J300 CHM is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2000 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 84,695 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 J300 CHM, 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 26 years old, this Jaguar S-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J300 CHM registered?

J300 CHM is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 15 March 2000.

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