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SH57 VKJ

2007 Jaguar S-type

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,206 mi
Last recorded96,206 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2018
Typical for 2007 Jaguar S-type68,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH57 VKJ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2018 96,206 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 92,793 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 86,900 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 86,900 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 81,645 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Mar 2015 81,645 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jan 2014 74,352 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2014 74,352 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 71,035 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

nearside inner tail lamp not working

nearside rear foglamp not working

nearside rear road wheel has been welded

Fail 9 Aug 2013 71,035 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

nearside inner tail lamp not working

nearside rear foglamp not working

nearside rear road wheel has been welded

Pass 7 Aug 2012 64,565 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre wearing more edge

nearside rear road wheel been welded

Fail 3 Aug 2012 64,558 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing more edge

nearside rear road wheel been welded

rear brake discs some scoring

rear brake pads appear 3/4 worn

Pass 4 Aug 2011 54,995 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 46,698 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 46,698 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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SH57 VKJ is a 2007 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SH57 VKJ, 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 SH57 VKJ registered?

SH57 VKJ is a 2007 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 27 December 2007.

Is SH57 VKJ safe to buy?

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