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AA53 ROO

2003 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

51,471 mi
Last recorded51,471 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2011
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA53 ROO
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2011 51,471 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 45,633 miles

N,S,R TYRE 2-3ML

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

Fail 15 Oct 2010 45,633 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N,S,R TYRE 2-3ML

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 38,625 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 38,650 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Oct 2008 32,470 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 32,470 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 24,695 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 19,273 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 19,273 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

N/s/f tyre 1.6 mm on inside edge

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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AA53 ROO is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 74,810 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 AA53 ROO, 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 23 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 AA53 ROO registered?

AA53 ROO is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 29 October 2003.

Is AA53 ROO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA53 ROO shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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