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RK57 VZJ

2007 Jaguar S-type

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

94,108 mi
Last recorded94,108 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Jaguar S-type68,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK57 VZJ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 94,108 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 2 Oct 2025 94,108 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2024 92,636 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 91,058 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2022 90,725 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2022 90,725 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 88,560 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 86,300 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2019 84,349 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 78,702 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 75,051 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 69,206 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 63,227 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 63,115 miles

Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 58,011 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 52,232 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 52,223 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 44,485 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 37,481 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 37,481 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 26,356 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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RK57 VZJ is a 2007 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 RK57 VZJ, 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 RK57 VZJ registered?

RK57 VZJ is a 2007 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 19 October 2007.

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