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BL52 YSW

2003 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

174,171 mi
Last recorded174,171 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL52 YSW
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2016 174,171 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 174,169 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 159,409 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 150,534 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 137,124 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 129,892 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 124,556 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 119,145 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 114,587 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Jan 2009 104,907 miles

coolant hose under bonnet wearing through

engine oil on minimum

rear brake discs corroded

slight corrosion underbody/components

slight movement/play offside rear suspension arm inner bush not yet excessive

Fail 7 Jan 2009 104,907 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

coolant hose under bonnet wearing through

engine oil on minimum

rear brake discs corroded

slight corrosion underbody/components

slight movement/play offside rear suspension arm inner bush not yet excessive

Pass 3 Jan 2008 93,274 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 84,216 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 84,216 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2006 72,031 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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BL52 YSW is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BL52 YSW, 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 BL52 YSW registered?

BL52 YSW is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 21 January 2003.

Is BL52 YSW safe to buy?

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