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BC03 PPV

2003 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

106,511 mi
Last recorded106,511 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC03 PPV
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 22 Sep 2012 106,511 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

airbag light on

eml light on

engine oil leak

front discs in poor condition

rear discs lipped

rear pads wearing thin

slight play in steering rack

Pass 29 Sep 2011 92,362 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 77,363 miles

surface corrosion rear subframe,rear subframe mountings,rear brake hoses

Pass 17 Jul 2009 61,003 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 53,407 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 43,376 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 31,181 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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BC03 PPV is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 BC03 PPV, 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 BC03 PPV registered?

BC03 PPV is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is BC03 PPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC03 PPV shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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