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BJ52 BFF

2002 Jaguar S-type

Red Lpg 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

122,237 mi
Last recorded122,237 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 BFF
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2020 122,237 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 120,187 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 116,880 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 115,564 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Oct 2016 113,857 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2015 112,597 miles

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

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

oli leak engine

Fail 26 Sep 2015 112,597 miles

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

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

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

oli leak engine

Pass 27 Sep 2014 108,105 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2013 88,354 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 88,354 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 98,739 miles

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

slight play in n/s/r shockabsorber lower mount.

Pass 27 Sep 2011 52,909 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 48,437 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 41,273 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 40,203 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 37,492 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 33,965 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 30,307 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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BJ52 BFF is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,496cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BJ52 BFF, 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 BJ52 BFF registered?

BJ52 BFF is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 3 December 2002.

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