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SC03 SYX

2003 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,225 mi
Last recorded98,225 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC03 SYX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2017 98,225 miles

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front tyre slightly cracked/perished

Pass 2 Aug 2016 95,751 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 92,798 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 89,502 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 84,458 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 80,757 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 76,582 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 71,911 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 12 Aug 2010 71,911 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 12 Aug 2009 66,603 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 66,603 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Aug 2008 58,803 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 53,945 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2006 44,942 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

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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SC03 SYX 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 85.7%.

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 SC03 SYX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SC03 SYX registered?

SC03 SYX is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 25 June 2003.

Is SC03 SYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC03 SYX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SC03 SYX have outstanding finance?

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