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BJ52 LCA

2002 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

49,472 mi
Last recorded49,472 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 LCA
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2022 49,472 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 49,472 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 48,389 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 48,389 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 71,320 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 71,305 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2019 65,726 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 36,490 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 33,403 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre .

Fail 20 Sep 2017 33,402 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

EML light on

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre .

Pass 20 Sep 2016 30,602 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.

Pass 16 Sep 2015 28,274 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 25,050 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Sep 2013 22,916 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Sep 2012 21,396 miles

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

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

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

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

slight gear box oil leak

Pass 5 Oct 2011 19,425 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 18,130 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2009 16,170 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 14,327 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 12,550 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 10,969 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 LCA is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 LCA, 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 LCA registered?

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

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