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BL03 TYX

2003 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,290 mi
Last recorded90,290 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2020 90,290 miles

Engine covers fitted

Under-trays fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2019 89,016 miles

Engine covers fitted

Gearbox oil leak

Under-trays fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2018 87,612 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine cover fitted

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Under-trays fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2017 86,674 miles

Engine covers fitted

Under-trays fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2016 86,083 miles

Engine covers fitted

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Under-trays fitted

Pass 30 May 2015 83,410 miles

Brake pipes slightly corroded

Front wiper blades worn

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 May 2014 78,684 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jun 2013 73,262 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 24 Jun 2013 73,262 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Jun 2012 66,764 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 29 Jun 2011 63,340 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 56,003 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 13 Apr 2010 56,003 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 43,062 miles

front brake discs heavily coroded

Pass 13 Jul 2007 35,022 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 25,974 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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BL03 TYX is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 TYX, 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 BL03 TYX registered?

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

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The MOT history for BL03 TYX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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