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BP52 RRV

2003 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

83,139 mi
Last recorded83,139 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP52 RRV
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 83,139 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 78,161 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2019 78,126 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 66,126 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 22 Oct 2018 66,108 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s tie rods (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Oct 2017 56,579 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 54,407 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 52,074 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 49,742 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 46,264 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 43,490 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 40,649 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 37,868 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 34,979 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 29,074 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 23,631 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 22,924 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 21,643 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 RRV is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RRV, 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 RRV registered?

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

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The MOT history for BP52 RRV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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