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YH03 NLE

2003 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

126,860 mi
Last recorded126,860 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2022
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH03 NLE
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2022 126,860 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2021 122,125 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 116,292 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 112,048 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 107,605 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 103,712 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 97,700 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 24 Jul 2015 97,653 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2014 91,512 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 82,862 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 74,664 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 74,618 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 67,414 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 61,514 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 57,716 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 55,125 miles

nearside of windscreen stonechipped

nearside rear tyre at 2.5mm tread depth

Pass 5 Jun 2007 51,551 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 47,820 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 47,816 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 NLE is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 NLE, 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 NLE registered?

YH03 NLE is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 29 March 2003.

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The MOT history for YH03 NLE shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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