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BJ53 EWO

2003 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

66,408 mi
Last recorded66,408 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ53 EWO
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2021 66,408 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside front & both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 65,653 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2020 65,653 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2019 64,833 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 64,054 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 63,075 miles

advise o/s/r anti roll bar boot split

Fail 13 Oct 2017 63,075 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

advise o/s/r anti roll bar boot split

Fail 1 Sep 2017 63,005 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 62,483 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 61,848 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 60,546 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 58,614 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 54,828 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 50,608 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 46,628 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 42,050 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 37,189 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 31,150 miles

unable to see inner brake pads †front tyres wearing on inner edges †front discs starting to corrode

Pass 29 Sep 2006 26,774 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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BJ53 EWO is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BJ53 EWO, 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 BJ53 EWO registered?

BJ53 EWO is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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