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RA53 UGV

2003 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

128,446 mi
Last recorded128,446 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA53 UGV
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2019 128,446 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 121,591 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 110,895 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 100,486 miles

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Aug 2016 100,486 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 92,601 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 85,708 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 77,090 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 68,103 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 57,618 miles

slight play in rear a/r links & tie bar links

Pass 12 Jul 2010 47,882 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 43,099 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 37,876 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 32,450 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 26,009 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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RA53 UGV is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 RA53 UGV, 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 RA53 UGV registered?

RA53 UGV is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 10 December 2003.

Is RA53 UGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA53 UGV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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