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BG52 ZTZ

2002 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

67,909 mi
Last recorded67,909 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 ZTZ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2014 67,909 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 23 Oct 2014 67,903 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Coolant leak

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

Pass 10 Oct 2013 64,761 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 64,759 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 61,652 miles

SRS light displayed.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear brake pads worn.

front brake discs worn.

Fail 6 Sep 2011 59,079 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

front brake discs worn.

wiper blades split at ends.

Pass 6 Sep 2011 59,079 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

front brake discs worn.

wiper blades split at ends.

Pass 27 Sep 2010 55,703 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 27 Sep 2010 55,703 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 52,603 miles

Noted slight damage to offside front wheel rim

Noted wear on front brake disc's

Fail 26 Mar 2010 52,310 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Noted slight damage to offside front wheel rim

Noted wear on front brake disc's

Pass 23 Mar 2009 41,809 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 41,809 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 35,546 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 35,512 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Mar 2007 25,850 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 18,794 miles

Noted wear on rear tyres measured at 3mm around circumpherance of tread area

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 ZTZ is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZTZ, 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 ZTZ registered?

BG52 ZTZ is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 14 November 2002.

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