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BJ02 GPK

2002 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

98,228 mi
Last recorded98,228 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 GPK
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2017 98,228 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail box section (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

nearside front tyre worn on inside

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside rear exhaust securing clamp broken

rear subframe and suspension components corroded

Fail 5 Sep 2017 98,213 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail box section (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Outer 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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer wheelarch (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Outer Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail box section (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

nearside front tyre worn on inside

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside rear exhaust securing clamp broken

rear subframe and suspension components corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2016 91,208 miles

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

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

both brake pipes to both rear brake hoses corroded

both inner sills corroded

both outer sills corroded at rear

both rear anti roll bar droplinks corroded

both rear box sections between inner sills & rear suspension mounts corroded

both rear coil springs & rear shock absorbers corroded

both rear tie rods corroded

both rear tyre getting low & splits in tread

engine oil leak

o/s outer sill excessively corroded at front

o/s/f tyre worn low on inner shoulder & n/s/f tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Fail 29 Sep 2016 91,134 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

both brake pipes to both rear brake hoses corroded

both inner sills corroded

both outer sills corroded at rear

both rear anti roll bar droplinks corroded

both rear box sections between inner sills & rear suspension mounts corroded

both rear coil springs & rear shock absorbers corroded

both rear tie rods corroded

both rear tyre getting low & splits in tread

engine oil leak

o/s outer sill excessively corroded at front

o/s/f tyre worn low on inner shoulder & n/s/f tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Pass 1 Oct 2015 82,461 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2015 82,461 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 78,823 miles

Oil leak

o/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded

rear chassis where the rear subframe bolts to, is corroding

rear subframe corrodeding slightly

Pass 30 Aug 2013 75,656 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 75,656 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 May 2013 74,762 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 62,586 miles

front tyres wearing on in side edges

Pass 11 May 2011 52,732 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 52,724 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 May 2010 44,188 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2009 34,921 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 26,263 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 May 2008 26,260 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 May 2007 16,279 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 12,583 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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BJ02 GPK is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BJ02 GPK, 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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BJ02 GPK is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 17 April 2002.

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