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YD53 UBN

2003 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

128,536 mi
Last recorded128,536 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD53 UBN
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2019 128,536 miles

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

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

o/s + n/s lower sill corroding

slight engine oil leak

Pass 29 Oct 2018 124,127 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 119,799 miles

FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES

Pass 28 Oct 2016 113,100 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Oct 2015 69,159 miles

oil leak

Pass 12 Nov 2014 101,313 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 95,983 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 89,151 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 4 Aug 2011 76,836 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 68,206 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 60,421 miles

nearside headlamp adjuster broken

Fail 23 Sep 2009 60,421 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside headlamp adjuster broken

Fail 26 Sep 2008 56,448 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 56,448 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 51,403 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 39,970 miles

n/s/f tyre waering inner edge

o/s/f tyre bold inner edge

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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YD53 UBN is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YD53 UBN, 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 YD53 UBN registered?

YD53 UBN is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 3 October 2003.

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