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BN53 EHL

2003 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

132,901 mi
Last recorded132,901 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 EHL
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2018 132,901 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under body/engine covers fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2017 128,715 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 122,956 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 118,407 miles

engine man light on

Fail 24 Nov 2014 118,407 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

engine man light on

Fail 10 Nov 2014 118,218 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine man light on

Pass 15 Nov 2013 116,337 miles

damage to windscreen

Pass 26 Jun 2012 106,203 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 94,845 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 82,730 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 73,166 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 63,129 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 50,426 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 50,313 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 39,876 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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BN53 EHL 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 BN53 EHL, 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 BN53 EHL registered?

BN53 EHL is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 23 September 2003.

Is BN53 EHL safe to buy?

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