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BP03 GGF

2003 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

112,959 mi
Last recorded112,959 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 GGF
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2014 112,959 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

near side rear lower suspension arm outer void bush dust covers split

Fail 17 Jul 2014 112,958 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

near side rear lower suspension arm outer void bush dust covers split

Pass 22 Jul 2013 110,954 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 107,844 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 102,986 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 96,499 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 96,499 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 90,338 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 82,844 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 66,250 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Rear 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 27 Jul 2006 45,778 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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BP03 GGF is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BP03 GGF, 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 BP03 GGF registered?

BP03 GGF is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 12 June 2003.

Is BP03 GGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP03 GGF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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