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AK52 ATK

2002 Jaguar S-type

Green Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,843 mi
Last recorded62,843 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 ATK
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 62,843 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front sections of front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some areas

Pass 2 Oct 2024 55,581 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tie rod bush splitting

Pass 22 Sep 2023 47,166 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 37,452 miles

Nearside Front inner edge worn near limits

Offside Front inner edge worn near limits

Pass 9 Oct 2021 33,604 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 9 Oct 2021 33,604 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 30,213 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 30,108 miles

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 26,975 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower outer dust covers deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear track adjuster bar outer bush dust covers deteriorated

front brake pads worn ,unable to see inner pads clearly

Pass 6 Oct 2018 24,141 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 21,577 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear suspension arms dust covers deteriorated

both rear track adjusters dust covers deteriorated

nearside front and rear tyres worn/wearing unevenly

Pass 7 Oct 2016 17,771 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2016 17,211 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2015 16,737 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 16,061 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 15,539 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 15,539 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 14,671 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 13,839 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 12,737 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 11,566 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 10,163 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 13,571 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2006 7,113 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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AK52 ATK is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AK52 ATK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK52 ATK registered?

AK52 ATK is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 16 September 2002.

Is AK52 ATK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK52 ATK shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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