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AK53 OYB

2003 Jaguar S-type

Red Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

82,000 mi
Last recorded82,000 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 OYB
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2019 82,000 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 79,243 miles

Coolant leak ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 76,710 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 72,216 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 69,164 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2014 69,164 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 66,889 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 64,550 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 61,689 miles

Front disc worn

Front number plate starting to deteriorate

O/S/F belt slightly fluffing

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

Rear disc pitted and worn

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 5 Sep 2011 61,689 miles

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

Front disc worn

Front number plate starting to deteriorate

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

O/S/F belt slightly fluffing

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

Rear disc pitted and worn

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 Sep 2010 54,512 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake pipes corroding

Rear disc worn

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 54,512 miles

Rear brake pipes corroding

Rear disc worn

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 47,830 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 1 Sep 2009 47,830 miles

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

N/S/F tyre wearing uneven inner edge

O/S/R tyre close to limit and nailed

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 41,415 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

O/S/F tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 33,496 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 24,622 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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AK53 OYB is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,496cc 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 AK53 OYB, 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 AK53 OYB registered?

AK53 OYB is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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