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AX52 DDZ

2003 Jaguar S-type

Beige Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

195,532 mi
Last recorded195,532 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX52 DDZ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 195,532 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes slight corrosion

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

N/S rear brake pipe slight corrosion

O/S rear brake pipe slight corrosion

Fail 22 May 2019 195,532 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Both front to rear brake pipes slight corrosion

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

N/S rear brake pipe slight corrosion

O/S rear brake pipe slight corrosion

Pass 11 May 2018 185,816 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 178,575 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 169,998 miles

Both headlight main beams clearly incorrectly adjusted

Both sills appear to be slightly corroded but covered by side trims

Engine oil slightly over full

Front shock absorbers weak but not leaking

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

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S and O/S (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Offside front, lower, front arm rose joint (2.4.G.2)

Valve stem slightly damaged All perished (4.1.D.1e)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front, noisy when rotated due to rust (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 May 2016 169,998 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Electrical wiring insecure Under bonnet, exhaust manifold area (1.9.2a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both headlight main beams clearly incorrectly adjusted

Both sills appear to be slightly corroded but covered by side trims

Engine oil slightly over full

Engine seems to be misfiring

Front shock absorbers weak but not leaking

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

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S and O/S (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Offside front, lower, front arm rose joint (2.4.G.2)

Valve stem slightly damaged All perished (4.1.D.1e)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front, noisy when rotated due to rust (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 May 2015 130,923 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 6 May 2014 89,408 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2013 80,130 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bonnet safety catch sticky

both front brakes binding slightly

Fail 24 May 2012 72,237 miles

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill cover fitted

Pass 24 May 2012 72,237 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill cover fitted

Pass 26 May 2011 64,665 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 56,540 miles

Both fornt tyres worn on inner edges

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

Pass 11 May 2009 46,294 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 39,640 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 34,226 miles

front tyres worn smoth on there inner edges

Pass 2 May 2006 26,368 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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AX52 DDZ is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Beige with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AX52 DDZ, 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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AX52 DDZ is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 27 January 2003.

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