MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
250,328 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play track rod inner rack joint (steering tie rod) (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone inner bushes (2.4.G.2)
under trays fitted obscuring view of some components
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play track rod inner rack joint (steering tie rod) (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone inner bushes (2.4.G.2)
under trays fitted obscuring view of some components
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both inner bushes (2.4.G.2)
exhaust backbox heatshield adrift
slight play in steering rack inner joints
undertrays fitted
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working sidelight (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working sidelight (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both inner bushes (2.4.G.2)
exhaust backbox heatshield adrift
slight play in steering rack inner joints
undertrays fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front tyres are perished
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
offside front brake pipe has surface corrosion
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
offside front brake pipe has surface corrosion
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
nearside front and rear disc has run out.
How Reliable is the Jaguar S-type?
Based on 942,176 MOT tests across 62,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BD03 XDB is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 BD03 XDB, 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 BD03 XDB registered?
BD03 XDB is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 23 May 2003.
Is BD03 XDB safe to buy?
The MOT history for BD03 XDB shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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