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BF03 WXM

2003 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

102,900 mi
Last recorded102,900 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2021
Typical for 2003 Jaguar S-type74,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 WXM
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2021 102,900 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Wiper arm/linkage worn

Fail 13 Dec 2021 102,893 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Wiper arm/linkage worn

Pass 23 Dec 2020 96,290 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Dec 2020 96,289 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 88,070 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s o/s ()

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated arm outer joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated arm outer joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 79,149 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Jun 2017 76,227 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 73,482 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 66,719 miles

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 23 Jun 2014 64,606 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 61,926 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre worn edges

o/s/f tyre worn edges

rear tyres worn low center

sill kit fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2012 59,869 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing edges

offside front tyre wearig inner edge

slight play offside front steering arm

Pass 18 Jun 2011 57,105 miles

slight play offside front steering arm

Pass 22 Jun 2010 48,784 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 38,498 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2008 23,734 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 15,609 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 7,232 miles

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)

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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BF03 WXM is a 2003 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BF03 WXM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF03 WXM registered?

BF03 WXM is a 2003 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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