2001 Jaguar S-Type 3.0L Petrol · A10 RFU
2001 Jaguar S-Type (3.0L, petrol). First registered 07 Mar 2001. Recorded mileage 116,813 miles. MOT expired on 18 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR S-TYPE
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,813 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
A10 RFU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 13/02/2024
- 116,813 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Jaguar Jaguar S-Type
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
A10 RFU Mileage History
- 01/02/2022115,019 mi
- 13/02/2023115,895 mi+876 mi
- 13/02/2024116,813 mi+918 mi
Average of roughly 883 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
A10 RFU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Jaguar S-Type (A10 RFU) between February 2022 and February 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 February 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Common Problems: JAGUAR S-TYPE
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Front Lower Wishbone Rear Hydrobush Fluid Leak & Ball Joint Play(Moderate)
The large fluid-filled hydraulic compliance bushes on the curved front lower control arms rupture and weep black fluid, leading to steering shimmy under braking and MOT failure.
- Sill & Rear Subframe Mounting Corrosion Concealed Behind Plastic Covers(Serious)
Road dirt and wet road salt accumulate behind the full-length plastic sill threshold covers and around the rear subframe front mounting heel boards, corroding structural steel out of plain sight.
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- Front Lower Wishbone Rear Hydrobush Fluid Leak & Ball Joint PlayModerate
The large fluid-filled hydraulic compliance bushes on the curved front lower control arms rupture and weep black fluid, leading to steering shimmy under braking and MOT failure.
- Sill & Rear Subframe Mounting Corrosion Concealed Behind Plastic CoversSerious
Road dirt and wet road salt accumulate behind the full-length plastic sill threshold covers and around the rear subframe front mounting heel boards, corroding structural steel out of plain sight.
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