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M20 VAC

2000 Jaguar S-type

Beige Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,038 mi
Last recorded88,038 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Jaguar S-type84,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM20 VAC
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2000
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2017 88,038 miles

Both rear top arm rubbers split

Bushes split on both rear tie rods

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Aug 2017 88,038 miles

Both rear top arm rubbers split

Bushes split on both rear tie rods

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour side repeter (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 84,273 miles

Offside front tyre is starting to perish

Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 80,376 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2014 76,708 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge and starting to perrish

Slight leak from power steering pump

Pass 12 Aug 2013 73,329 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 70,747 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 70,747 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 67,434 miles

water /anti freeze leaking from pipes offside front lower inner wing

Pass 5 Aug 2010 64,531 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 62,220 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 58,864 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 54,469 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 50,368 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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M20 VAC is a 2000 Jaguar S-type in Beige with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 M20 VAC, 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 M20 VAC registered?

M20 VAC is a 2000 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 28 July 2000.

Is M20 VAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M20 VAC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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