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BL52 YTA

2003 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

20,587 mi
Last recorded20,587 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL52 YTA
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2020 20,587 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and deteriated (5.2.3 (e))

all rear suspension components corroded and or deteriated

Pass 11 Oct 2018 18,496 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 16,558 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

REAR AXLE SUPPORT BRACKETS SURFACE CORROSION

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

Pass 6 Jul 2016 15,369 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

undertraysfitted

Pass 31 Jul 2015 13,117 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Fail 30 Jul 2015 13,117 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

UNDER-TRAYS FITTED/ENG. MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

Pass 4 Feb 2014 8,788 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES 2-3ML

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 6,193 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 2,237 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n,s,f tyre 2-3ml

Pass 2 Feb 2011 82,148 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 75,213 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2009 69,273 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 59,388 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES 2-3MM ONLY

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 47,575 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS MAY REQUIRE REPLACEING WITHIN NEXT 2,000 MLS.

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Feb 2006 36,392 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES 1.6MM INSIDE EDGES MAY REQUIRE NEW FRONT BRAKE PADS NEXT 3-4000 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 YTA is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YTA, 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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BL52 YTA is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 20 January 2003.

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