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CK03 HCH

2003 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

105,561 mi
Last recorded105,561 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 HCH
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2017 105,561 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 100,656 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 97,009 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 9 Sep 2014 97,009 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2013 91,943 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 85,734 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 77,308 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 77,237 miles

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

Both rear tyres close to legal limit, approx 2mm. (Pirelli P6000 235/50ZR17 96Y)

Front brake pads wearing low

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

Pass 28 Jan 2010 68,315 miles

Unable to see testable items due to plastic covers

Fail 21 Jan 2010 68,259 miles

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

Unable to see testable items due to plastic covers

Pass 18 Feb 2009 63,170 miles

unable to check certain items due to plastic shielding

Pass 18 Feb 2008 55,230 miles

Unable to see testable items to due plastic covers

Pass 21 Feb 2007 46,248 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 46,187 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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CK03 HCH is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CK03 HCH, 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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CK03 HCH is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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