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BG03 JGV

2003 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

128,568 mi
Last recorded128,568 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 JGV
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2014 128,568 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2014 128,500 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

n/s rear brake discs badly scord

Pass 21 Jan 2013 122,918 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 122,918 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 116,919 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 179,519 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 103,071 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 93,000 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 78,521 miles

offside front tyre worn on inside

Pass 17 May 2006 58,733 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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BG03 JGV is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BG03 JGV, 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 BG03 JGV registered?

BG03 JGV is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is BG03 JGV safe to buy?

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