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BG52 UKV

2002 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

139,803 mi
Last recorded139,803 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 UKV
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2020 139,803 miles

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 25 Mar 2019 134,349 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

slight corrossion to underbody

Pass 26 Mar 2018 127,333 miles

Hand brake cables outer sleeve worn but not through to cable

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Brake pipe from flexi to ABS unit (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Mar 2017 119,448 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 113,497 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 106,258 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 97,647 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 88,240 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle was too early to recieve test credit

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 80,972 miles

Front tyre treads "stepped" on inner edges.

Front tyres wearing on inner edges.

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

Rear brake discs pitted on inner faces.

Pass 16 Dec 2011 74,511 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 67,874 miles

front - rear brake pipes starting to corrode at front

rust starting to show on chassis etc

Pass 19 Nov 2009 58,862 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 53,046 miles

Both front tyres feathering on inner edge

Damage to front number plate

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside front tyre has small bulge in sidewall but not considered to be excesive

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under bonnet release catch seized

Fail 5 Nov 2008 53,046 miles

Both front tyres feathering on inner edge

Damage to front number plate

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Nearside front tyre has small bulge in sidewall but not considered to be excesive

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Under bonnet release catch seized

Pass 26 Sep 2007 47,718 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 47,715 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 40,011 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2006 39,173 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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BG52 UKV is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BG52 UKV, 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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What year was BG52 UKV registered?

BG52 UKV is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 17 December 2002.

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