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AK07 XAP

2007 Jaguar S-type

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,108 mi
Last recorded131,108 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Jaguar S-type68,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK07 XAP
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 131,108 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Jul 2026 131,108 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 123,095 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2025 123,095 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 112,129 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2024 112,125 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 109,923 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 109,815 miles

Both front shock absorbers' lower attachment sections are heavily corroded but not to excess.

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and steel pipe section - on limit (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and steel pipe section (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and steel pipe section (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively approaching limit (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and steel pipe section (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body and inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Approaching limit (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sill covers are fitted, preventing a full inspection. Visible areas are corroded but not to excess.Condition beneath sill covers is unknown.

Fail 19 Jun 2023 109,815 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Both front shock absorbers' lower attachment sections are heavily corroded but not to excess.

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and steel pipe section - on limit (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and steel pipe section (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and steel pipe section (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively approaching limit (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and steel pipe section (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body and inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Approaching limit (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sill covers are fitted, preventing a full inspection. Visible areas are corroded but not to excess.Condition beneath sill covers is unknown.

Pass 6 Jun 2022 109,670 miles

Light corrosion on inner sills nearside and offside.

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear subframe is corroded.

Suspect corrosion under sill covers nearside and offside.

Fail 30 May 2022 109,666 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Light corrosion on inner sills nearside and offside.

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear subframe is corroded.

Suspect corrosion under sill covers nearside and offside.

Pass 8 Jun 2021 109,597 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2021 109,597 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 109,500 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front and rear subframes have corrosion surface

slight leak from rear diff

Pass 16 Apr 2019 109,026 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated All rusty (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both low (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

engine covers , under trays & sill covers fitted covering some components from checking

front & rear suspension components very rusty

Pass 20 Apr 2018 108,135 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

engine covers , under trays & sill covers fitted covering some components from checking

front & rear suspension components very rusty

Fail 18 Apr 2018 108,133 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

engine covers , under trays & sill covers fitted covering some components from checking

front & rear suspension components very rusty

Pass 4 May 2017 107,113 miles

Clean emissions test

Engine covers fitted restricting view

Pass 13 May 2016 101,807 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 May 2016 101,806 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 May 2015 95,535 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 95,535 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 May 2014 86,744 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 77,627 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 71,405 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 64,707 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front to rear brake pipes under a plastic cover

front wiper blades slightly deteriorated still clears screen

slight kurb damage to n/s/f tyre not threw to cords

slight play dteected at o/s/r hub assembly

Pass 9 Aug 2010 46,816 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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AK07 XAP is a 2007 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 68,411 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 AK07 XAP, 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 19 years old, this Jaguar S-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK07 XAP is a 2007 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 25 May 2007.

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