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WA53 KJX

2003 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,693 mi
Last recorded84,693 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 KJX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2017 84,693 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 82,951 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 82,948 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 6 May 2015 81,190 miles

ADVISE REPLACEMENT OF BOTH REAR TRACK CONTROL ARMS [ BALL JOINT COVERS SPLIT ]

NEARSIDE REAR SILENCER CRACKED

Pass 6 May 2014 77,247 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 61,531 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 51,231 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 48,679 miles

brake pipes corroded

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 20 Jun 2011 48,679 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

brake pipes corroded

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 22 Jun 2010 42,249 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2009 37,846 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 30,570 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 22,571 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 13,147 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)

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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WA53 KJX is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,497cc 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 WA53 KJX, 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 WA53 KJX registered?

WA53 KJX is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is WA53 KJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA53 KJX 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.

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