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THZ 8348

2003 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

106,285 mi
Last recorded106,285 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTHZ 8348
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2022 106,285 miles

All underbody cover fitted

Both side sills covers fitted

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underbody corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2021 163,695 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Underbody general area has slight surface rust

Pass 30 Jan 2020 99,342 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive and under tray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Outer stabilizer bar joint covers deteriorated

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Outer stabilizer joint cover deteriorated

Pass 9 Jan 2019 96,682 miles

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

all suspicion bushes worn

cover fitted

surface rust

Pass 3 Jan 2018 94,138 miles

sill cover fitted cover fitted

Pass 15 Jul 2016 89,692 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 88,143 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 88,143 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Fail 4 Mar 2014 87,009 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 87,009 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 83,675 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 82,455 miles

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 8 Oct 2010 75,722 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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine management light on

Pass 3 Jun 2009 66,640 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 59,735 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 59,735 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2007 45,190 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2006 26,438 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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THZ 8348 is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 THZ 8348, 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 THZ 8348 registered?

THZ 8348 is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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