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BP52 RPX

2003 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2024
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

79,250 mi
Last recorded79,250 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP52 RPX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2023 79,250 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside both front and rear brake hose ferrules corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH REAR (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 74,189 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside both front and rear brake hose ferrules corroded

Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2022 74,122 miles

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

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside both front and rear brake hose ferrules corroded

Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 71,040 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Feb 2021 71,032 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 70,481 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 9 Mar 2020 70,479 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

engine oil leak

Pass 24 Oct 2019 69,548 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 53,357 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 44,903 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 38,282 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Dec 2016 38,244 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt pin bush dust cover (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt pin bush dust cover (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres wearing thin on the inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin bush dust cover (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin bush dust cover (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin bush dust cover (2.4.G.2)

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2015 30,555 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 29,110 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2015 29,110 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 27,342 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 25,769 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 24,571 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 23,714 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 22,001 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 19,967 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 18,453 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 16,243 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 14,545 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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BP52 RPX is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 BP52 RPX, 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 BP52 RPX registered?

BP52 RPX is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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