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BJ07 VKZ

2007 Jaguar S-type

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

148,070 mi
Last recorded148,070 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2020
Typical for 2007 Jaguar S-type68,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 VKZ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2020 148,070 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 23 Dec 2019 147,831 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2018 127,148 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit....Replacement recommended....245/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Replacement recommended (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Dec 2018 126,760 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit....Replacement recommended....245/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Replacement recommended (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2017 107,035 miles

corrosion and wear on both rear brake discs

corrosion both outer sills and sill covers fitted

corrosion both rear chassis rails and undersills

corrosion on front and rear sub frames and suspension

Fail 29 Dec 2017 107,035 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

corrosion and wear on both rear brake discs

corrosion both outer sills and sill covers fitted

corrosion both rear chassis rails and undersills

corrosion on front and rear sub frames and suspension

Pass 10 Jan 2017 99,106 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 10 Jan 2017 99,106 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 89,281 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 76,211 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 68,076 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 52,868 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 46,863 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 37,502 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 27,083 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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BJ07 VKZ is a 2007 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BJ07 VKZ, 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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What year was BJ07 VKZ registered?

BJ07 VKZ is a 2007 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 13 April 2007.

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