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YH03 NKZ

2003 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

67,139 mi
Last recorded67,139 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH03 NKZ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2017 67,139 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured all (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened in very poor condtion (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Fail 8 Mar 2017 67,139 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured all (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened in very poor condtion (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Valve stem seriously damaged near side front ;off side rear and near side rear (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 64,696 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Mar 2016 64,696 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking Fliexable brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 62,258 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Feb 2014 60,758 miles

cracking on n/s/r tyre outer sidewall

n/s/r tyre 3mm

o/s/r tyre 4mm

slight play in o/s/r anti-roll bar drop link

very bad cracking on o/s/r tyre inner sidewall

Fail 18 Feb 2014 60,705 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/r tyre 3mm

o/s/r tyre 4mm

cracking on n/s/r tyre outer sidewall

slight play in o/s/r anti-roll bar drop link

very bad cracking on o/s/r tyre inner sidewall

Pass 22 Feb 2013 57,646 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 21 Feb 2013 57,644 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2012 56,524 miles

hand brake warning light on

Pass 14 Jul 2011 53,959 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both hand brake cables at rear near the calipers, outer casing has chaffed

Pass 6 Jul 2010 51,268 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 50,402 miles

front brake discs slight corroded

front brake pads getting low

front number plate broken

Pass 23 Feb 2009 46,074 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 40,396 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 34,599 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 26,564 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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YH03 NKZ is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YH03 NKZ, 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 YH03 NKZ registered?

YH03 NKZ is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 20 March 2003.

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