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YR07 VGT

2007 Jaguar S-type

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

133,794 mi
Last recorded133,794 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2023
Typical for 2007 Jaguar S-type68,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR07 VGT
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 21 Mar 2023 133,794 miles

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested Both Sides. (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both Sides. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Front sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm Both Sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both Sides. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both Sides. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 121,091 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2022 121,079 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2022 120,984 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

reg lamps very dim

Pass 27 Feb 2021 108,146 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 94,948 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 83,233 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 81,094 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 81,094 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 78,605 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 75,997 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 73,194 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 66,144 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 60,615 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 46,384 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 35,108 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 25,253 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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YR07 VGT is a 2007 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2007 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 68,411 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 YR07 VGT, 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 19 years old, this Jaguar S-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YR07 VGT registered?

YR07 VGT is a 2007 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 March 2007.

Is YR07 VGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR07 VGT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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