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AO53 CCF

2003 Jaguar S-type

Red Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

119,522 mi
Last recorded119,522 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 CCF
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2017 119,522 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Under trays and sill covers fitted

Fail 12 Oct 2017 119,490 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill sections corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill sections corroded (6.1.B.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

sills have plastic over covers fitted-cannot inspect

Pass 16 Aug 2016 117,681 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rose bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 109,125 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 28 Aug 2014 101,102 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 101,102 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 19 Aug 2013 95,212 miles

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

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED

Fail 19 Aug 2013 95,212 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED

Pass 23 Aug 2012 89,514 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Aug 2011 83,243 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 80,493 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2009 73,654 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 64,354 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 53,038 miles

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

offside front brake hose ferrule rusting

Fail 14 Aug 2007 53,037 miles

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

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

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

offside front brake ferrule rusting

underbody trays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 29 Aug 2006 41,646 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly scored (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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AO53 CCF is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 AO53 CCF, 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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AO53 CCF is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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