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BK53 PVF

2003 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

106,818 mi
Last recorded106,818 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK53 PVF
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 106,818 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 103,352 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2025 103,352 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 101,650 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 99,706 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 97,664 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 96,796 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 92,081 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 88,068 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 84,007 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 79,858 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 75,249 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 70,759 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 66,944 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 63,776 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 58,739 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 53,445 miles

N/S/Rear park brake reading low and fails to lock.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Apr 2010 53,445 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

N/S/Rear park brake reading low and fails to lock.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 45,500 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 41,985 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 41,984 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 May 2007 34,978 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 34,619 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BK53 PVF is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 BK53 PVF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BK53 PVF?

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What year was BK53 PVF registered?

BK53 PVF is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 9 September 2003.

Is BK53 PVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK53 PVF shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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