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AJ02 BJY

2002 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,706 mi
Last recorded123,706 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 BJY
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Nov 2021 123,706 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 122,870 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack pinion and pipe (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 May 2019 117,745 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Water pump leaking

Fail 2 May 2019 117,737 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Tie rod (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Water pump leaking

Pass 10 May 2018 112,276 miles

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

Offside front tyre worn low inner edge

Fail 10 May 2018 112,268 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside front tyre worn low inner edge

Pass 10 May 2017 106,825 miles

Nearside rear suspension arm ball joint dust covers have slight damage

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland Lower strut bush (2.5.B.1b)

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

Fail 10 May 2017 106,815 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland Lower strut bush (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside rear suspension arm ball joint dust covers have slight damage

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland Lower strut bush (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

Pass 9 May 2016 101,000 miles

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

Nearside rear McPherson strut has slight movement at lower rubber bush

Nearside rear tyre worn low on inner edge

Offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Offside rear tyre bald on inner edge

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Both (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 May 2015 94,801 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 May 2014 87,804 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2013 79,129 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 71,346 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 May 2011 63,518 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 May 2010 54,838 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 23 Apr 2009 45,864 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 45,864 miles

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

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

unable to see inner brake pads

Pass 9 May 2008 37,049 miles

front brake pads getting low

Pass 9 May 2007 30,264 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 23,675 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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AJ02 BJY is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 76,503 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 AJ02 BJY, 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 24 years old, this Jaguar S-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ02 BJY is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 10 May 2002.

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