2000 Jaguar S-Type 4.0L Petrol · X758 FDK
2000 Jaguar S-Type (4.0L, petrol). First registered 24 Nov 2000. Recorded mileage 109,035 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR S-TYPE
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,035 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X758 FDK Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 13/09/2022
- 109,035 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 19 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (33 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X758 FDK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Jaguar S-Type (X758 FDK) between August 2006 and September 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 13 September 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (33 issues), Lighting (16 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 52 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced foor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (”; “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
X758 FDK Mileage History
- 08/08/200661,247 mi
- 10/08/200763,874 mi+2,627 mi
- 12/11/200866,966 mi+3,092 mi
- 12/11/200866,966 mi
- 15/11/200976,839 mi+9,873 mi
- 17/11/201079,421 mi+2,582 mi
- 19/09/201181,983 mi+2,562 mi
- 27/09/201488,540 mi+6,557 mi
- 30/09/201598,310 mi+9,770 mi
- 05/09/2016103,907 mi+5,597 mi
- 13/09/2016103,907 mi
- 03/11/2017107,223 mi+3,316 mi
- 10/11/2017107,224 mi+1 mi
- 30/11/2018108,261 mi+1,037 mi
- 11/11/2019108,333 mi+72 mi
- 13/11/2019108,333 mi
- 22/01/2021108,733 mi+400 mi
- 13/09/2022109,035 mi+302 mi
Average of roughly 2,969 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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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