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R23 LWS

2007 Jaguar S-type

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

91,792 mi
Last recorded91,792 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Jaguar S-type68,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR23 LWS
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 91,792 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear sub frame corroded

Fail 11 May 2026 91,759 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL EXCESSIVELY CORRODED WITHIN 30CMS OF DRIVER'S SEAT MOUNTINGS. LOWER SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE FIXED TO SEAT (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive OIL ON REAR DIFFERENTIAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH OUTER SILLS CORRODED AT SEAM WITH FLOOR (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge HEAVILY WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated INNER DUST COVER DAMAGED (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated OUTER UPPER DUST COVER DAMAGED (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTER SIDEWALL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated OUTER UPPER DUST COVER DAMAGED (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Road wheel slightly distorted ALL INNER WHEEL RIMS SLIGHTLY DISTORTED (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 May 2025 88,677 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive NEARSIDE DIFFERENTIAL/DRIVESHAFT AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDEWALL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated INNER DUST COVER DAMAGED (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated OUTER UPPER DUST COVER DAMAGED (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated OUTER UPPER DUST COVER DAMAGED (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Road wheel slightly distorted ALL INNER WHEEL RIMS SLIGHTLY DISTORTED (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 May 2024 85,497 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged DAMAGE TO OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Oil leak, but not excessive SLIGHT LEAK AT REAR DIFFERENTIAL/DRIVESHAFT (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated UPPER BALLJOINT DUST COVER SEVERELY DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated UPPER BALLJOINT DUST COVER SEVERELY DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted ALL INNER WHEEL RIMS SLIGHTLY DISTORTED (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 22 May 2024 85,497 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged DAMAGE TO OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Oil leak, but not excessive SLIGHT LEAK AT REAR DIFFERENTIAL/DRIVESHAFT (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated UPPER BALLJOINT DUST COVER SEVERELY DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated UPPER BALLJOINT DUST COVER SEVERELY DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted ALL INNER WHEEL RIMS SLIGHTLY DISTORTED (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 May 2023 82,146 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Oil leak, but not excessive INNER DRIVESHAFT/DIFFERENTIAL SEAL LEAKING SLIGHTLY (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords CUT IN TREAD, DEPTH UNCLEAR, DEBRIS INSIDE (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Road wheel slightly distorted ALL FOUR WHEELS HAVE SLIGHTLY DISTORTED INNER RIMS (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 15 May 2023 82,146 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Oil leak, but not excessive INNER DRIVESHAFT/DIFFERENTIAL SEAL LEAKING SLIGHTLY (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords CUT IN TREAD, DEPTH UNCLEAR, DEBRIS INSIDE (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Road wheel slightly distorted ALL FOUR WHEELS HAVE SLIGHTLY DISTORTED INNER RIMS (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 May 2022 78,611 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL/FLOOR CORRODED AND HOLED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive SLIGHT FLUID LEAK FROM REAR DIFF/DRIVESHAFT (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 May 2021 74,563 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 72,241 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2019 64,766 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s/r differential seal leaking

Fail 18 Dec 2019 64,766 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s/r differential seal leaking

Pass 7 Dec 2018 59,045 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive n/s/r diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2018 59,043 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive n/s/r diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 52,857 miles

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

Nearside n/s/r differential seal leaking

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

o/s/f wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 20 Dec 2017 52,781 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside n/s/r differential seal leaking

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

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

o/s/f wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 16 Dec 2016 41,000 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 34,132 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 31,816 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2013 29,544 miles

n/s/r drive shaft oil seal leaking

Pass 13 Dec 2012 25,977 miles

brake fluid not visible

Pass 20 Dec 2011 25,518 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 17,469 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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R23 LWS is a 2007 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 R23 LWS, 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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R23 LWS is a 2007 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 22 December 2007.

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