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GJ07 VVL

2007 Jaguar S-type

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,828 mi
Last recorded87,828 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2019
Typical for 2007 Jaguar S-type68,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ07 VVL
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 21 Sep 2019 87,828 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Under vehicle has slight corrosion

Fail 10 Apr 2018 87,134 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust missing (7.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front tyre worn edges

Nearside Rear tyre 2mm

handbrake warning fault on

outer sills covered difficult to inspect

Pass 4 Mar 2017 75,094 miles

blue smoke from exhaust if let to idle then engine is revved

engine bay covers and under body trays

Pass 9 Mar 2016 58,974 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 44,391 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Feb 2015 44,391 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Apr 2014 32,729 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 32,728 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 1 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 48,962 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

damage to nearside rear tyre inner shoulder

Pass 31 Mar 2011 35,457 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 25,251 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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GJ07 VVL is a 2007 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GJ07 VVL, 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 GJ07 VVL registered?

GJ07 VVL is a 2007 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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