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GW53BCS
2003 JAGUAR S-TYPE
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2496cc
General Information
- Registration GW53BCS
- Manufacturer JAGUAR
- Model S-TYPE
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2496cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
20
Passes
6
Failures
76.92%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
7 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,164 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Coolant leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 77,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to coolant leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Coolant leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,571 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225-55-16 95V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,053 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fitted unable to fully inspect sills
20 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,276 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2023 23 Jun 202626 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,012 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 75,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,891 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- slight oil leak
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,726 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- sight oil leak
- Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,580 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil low
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine oil low
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,388 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and rear (3.6.B.2c)
21 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
22 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,108 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,589 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016 23 Jun 20261 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,207 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015 23 Jun 202624 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,285 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014 23 Jun 202624 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,285 MI
23 Jun 202628 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,393 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,196 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,271 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 23 Jun 202621 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,426 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 23 Jun 202622 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,140 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009 23 Jun 202622 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,408 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 22,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,255 MI
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GW53BCS was registered on 2003-09-01
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