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C18 RPM

2003 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

66,207 mi
Last recorded66,207 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC18 RPM
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2024 66,207 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All hoses fitted . (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexie (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak on engine .

under covers & sill covers fitted obscuring some parts

Fail 9 Dec 2024 66,207 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak on engine .

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All hoses fitted . (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexie (1.1.11 (c))

under covers & sill covers fitted obscuring some parts

Pass 18 Dec 2023 61,284 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexie (1.1.11 (c))

under covers fitted obscuring some parts

Pass 12 Oct 2022 57,311 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

engine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts

Pass 5 Nov 2021 53,817 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under covers fitted obscuring some parts

Pass 28 Oct 2020 48,356 miles

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

under covers fitted obscuring some parts

Fail 28 Oct 2020 48,352 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

under covers fitted obscuring some parts

Pass 25 Oct 2019 42,118 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Oct 2019 42,118 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2018 32,415 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 26,461 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 26,086 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 25,421 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 24,479 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 23,944 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 23,659 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 23,399 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 22,856 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 22,444 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 22,053 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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C18 RPM is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 C18 RPM, 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 C18 RPM registered?

C18 RPM is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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