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AK53 BKD

2003 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,676 mi
Last recorded114,676 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 BKD
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2015 114,676 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 114,676 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 105,568 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 7 Jun 2013 94,457 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

small cut in nearside rear tyre tread

Pass 25 Jun 2012 84,986 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 74,067 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 63,631 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 53,862 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 33,816 miles

n/s/r tyre on 3mm and starting to crack and perish

unable to see inner brake pads

Pass 7 Sep 2007 31,993 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 28,714 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 28,713 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AK53 BKD is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AK53 BKD, 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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AK53 BKD is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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