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BL53 BHJ

2003 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,257 mi
Last recorded87,257 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL53 BHJ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2016 87,257 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 84,077 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 80,668 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 78,472 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake biscs quite worn and in poor condition

mascot on bonnet

Pass 21 Nov 2012 75,260 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs worn

mascot on bonnet

o/s washer jet poor operation

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Nov 2011 70,320 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 64,968 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 59,709 miles

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

plastic sill,under engine and body covers

some corrosion on rear brake discs inner faces

Pass 25 Nov 2008 53,296 miles

Both w/wiper ends perished.

Pass 8 Nov 2007 45,422 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 37,423 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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BL53 BHJ is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BL53 BHJ, 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 BL53 BHJ registered?

BL53 BHJ is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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The MOT history for BL53 BHJ shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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