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BL03 TXZ

2003 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

88,956 mi
Last recorded88,956 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 TXZ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 88,956 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 78,196 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 68,511 miles

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt dust cover corroded on o/s : n/s rear (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 30 May 2015 60,652 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 53,457 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 46,398 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 39,112 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 35,786 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 31,336 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 26,841 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 22,939 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 18,911 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 12,513 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 12,513 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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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BL03 TXZ is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BL03 TXZ, 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

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What year was BL03 TXZ registered?

BL03 TXZ is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 27 June 2003.

Is BL03 TXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL03 TXZ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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