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AK52 NEY

2002 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

102,020 mi
Last recorded102,020 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 NEY
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 102,020 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt dust cover severely deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged has outer sidewall impact damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush play in lower bush/joint (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower wishbone outer lower bush / joint dust cover severely deteriorated

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged has outer sidewall impact damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper wishbone inner rear bush / joint dust cover severely deteriorated

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

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

Offside Rear Lower wishbone outer lower bush / joint dust cover severely deteriorated

Fail 30 Sep 2025 102,020 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge in outer sidewall due to sidewall impact (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt dust cover severely deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged has outer sidewall impact damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front no fluid coming from washer jet but the o.s screen washer jet provides enough fluid for both sides

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning rear inner position light not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush play in lower bush/joint (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower wishbone outer lower bush / joint dust cover severely deteriorated

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged has outer sidewall impact damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper wishbone inner rear bush / joint dust cover severely deteriorated

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

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

Offside Rear Lower wishbone outer lower bush / joint dust cover severely deteriorated

Pass 1 Oct 2024 97,701 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge close to exposing cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear rigid brake pipe corroded at rear joint area (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush has slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush worn close to being excessive (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 92,903 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge close to exposing cords (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush worn close to excessive (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear rigid brake pipe corroded at front pipe connection at front floor pan (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Fail 3 Oct 2023 92,903 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge close to exposing cords (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush worn close to excessive (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear rigid brake pipe corroded at front pipe connection at front floor pan (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 87,985 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

both front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 20 Sep 2021 82,830 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 78,482 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 73,993 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 67,171 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 60,384 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

slight oil weep on gearbox pan

Pass 20 Sep 2016 52,077 miles

Front brake discs and pads are wearing low.

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside and offside front tyres are low on inner edges.

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

Fail 19 Sep 2016 52,072 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front brake discs and pads are wearing low.

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside and offside front tyres are low on inner edges.

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 44,382 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 36,755 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear lower suspension arm gaitors split

both rear top suspension arm gaitors split

both rear track control arm outer gaitors split(not ball joint)

unable to inner front brake pads

Pass 9 Sep 2013 31,522 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear top and bottom suspension arms have split gaitors.

o/s/r brake binding slightly.

wipers split

Pass 3 Sep 2012 26,573 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)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 22,015 miles

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

Nearside front tyre low on the inside edge

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

Offside front tyre worn on the inner edge

Rear tyres close to 3mm tread

Pass 7 Sep 2010 17,603 miles

all tyres getting low

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 7 Sep 2009 13,498 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 11,038 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 9,372 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 7,182 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 NEY is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 NEY, 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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AK52 NEY is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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