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BJ52 GXA

2002 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

112,182 mi
Last recorded112,182 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 GXA
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2016 112,182 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear part of offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front jacking point have corrosion and some damage covered by covers ect advise attention

floor to sills starting to corrode(undertrays covering some)

Fail 29 Jun 2016 112,182 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Braking system leaking abs pump (3.6.A.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear part of offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front jacking point have corrosion and some damage covered by covers ect advise attention

floor to sills starting to corrode(undertrays covering some)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 103,007 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 103,007 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 96,985 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Jun 2014 96,788 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 91,626 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 87,975 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 83,769 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 75,642 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 64,991 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 54,944 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 37,591 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 37,591 miles

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

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

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

ADVISE ALL BRAKE DISCS CORRODED SLIGHTLY

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 31,590 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 GXA is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 BJ52 GXA, 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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BJ52 GXA is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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