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WV53 ETX

2003 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,041 mi
Last recorded66,041 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV53 ETX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2026 66,041 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 65,168 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 65,133 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 64,318 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 63,962 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 63,737 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 63,561 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 63,278 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 61,052 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 60,570 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 59,743 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 59,046 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 57,168 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 55,486 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 54,565 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 54,131 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 51,382 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 45,364 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2008 37,817 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 27,816 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 16,598 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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WV53 ETX is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WV53 ETX, 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

How do I check the history of WV53 ETX?

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What year was WV53 ETX registered?

WV53 ETX is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 15 September 2003.

Is WV53 ETX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV53 ETX shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WV53 ETX have outstanding finance?

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