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WG03 SYR

2003 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

89,586 mi
Last recorded89,586 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 SYR
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2017 89,586 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 84,457 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 84,457 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2015 75,939 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 66,779 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Jun 2014 66,774 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jun 2013 57,714 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2013 57,713 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 49,374 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 49,372 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 41,678 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 41,677 miles

registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 35,144 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 35,142 miles

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 29,601 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 29,584 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

n/s/f tyre inner low/worn

Pass 23 Jun 2008 24,123 miles

o/s/f tyre inner edge low/worn

Pass 14 Jun 2007 16,783 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 9,901 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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WG03 SYR is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 WG03 SYR, 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 WG03 SYR registered?

WG03 SYR is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is WG03 SYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG03 SYR shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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