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BT56 WFU

2007 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

83,164 mi
Last recorded83,164 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Jaguar S-type68,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 WFU
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 83,164 miles

BRAKE WEAR SENSOR ON

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated TOP SWIVEL (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CENTRE TREAD 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CENTRE TREAD 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jul 2026 83,164 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT ARM MARKED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt DROP LINK (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

BRAKE WEAR SENSOR ON

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated TOP SWIVEL (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CENTRE TREAD 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CENTRE TREAD 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 79,669 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2025 79,668 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Forward facing arm (marked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 77,364 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 74,208 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 71,322 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 68,501 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2021 68,501 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 65,887 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 62,777 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

headlamp lenses deteriorated

Fail 30 May 2019 62,777 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

headlamp lenses deteriorated

Pass 29 May 2018 59,318 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 57,566 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 54,618 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 51,679 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 78,578 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 46,222 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 40,637 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 34,790 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 34,779 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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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BT56 WFU is a 2007 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BT56 WFU, 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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What year was BT56 WFU registered?

BT56 WFU is a 2007 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 26 January 2007.

Is BT56 WFU safe to buy?

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