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BL57 VRP

2007 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

148,950 mi
Last recorded148,950 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Jaguar S-type68,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL57 VRP
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 148,950 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated arm inner rose joint covers deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inside edge and cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre slight edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated arm inner rose joint covers deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 143,948 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Track control arm inner gaiter leaking grease. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 May 2023 139,123 miles

Front Drive belt worn, but not excessively engine drive belt /frayed /worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s ferrule/pipe corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 11 May 2023 139,109 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded ferrule/pipe corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm/outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded ferrule/pipe corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm /outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed severely worn inner edge/cord visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm severely worn inner edge/ (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Drive belt worn, but not excessively engine drive belt /frayed /worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge severely worn inner edge/cracking around tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s ferrule/pipe corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 136,444 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner worn off also low tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn off (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Nov 2021 136,391 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Worn with play also perished , inner joint's also perished splits (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Track control arm gaiters inner and outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner worn off also low tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn off (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Worn play also perished splits , inner joints perished splits (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Track control arm inner gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 130,509 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 128,140 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2020 128,077 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 126,149 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 122,785 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 120,842 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 119,100 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 119,100 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 116,783 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Feb 2014 110,512 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 102,842 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 93,135 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2012 93,135 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 77,264 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fully under body inspection not carried out as undershield fitted.

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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BL57 VRP is a 2007 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 68,411 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BL57 VRP, 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 19 years old, this Jaguar S-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BL57 VRP is a 2007 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 31 December 2007.

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