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BK52 BKG

2002 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

125,381 mi
Last recorded125,381 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 BKG
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 125,381 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2016 124,638 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 25 Jul 2016 124,576 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded 0/s/f+n/s/f (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/r+o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak engine ()

Panhard rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s/r+o/s/r[tracking rods] (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres have edge wear

eml on dash

Pass 10 Dec 2014 120,414 miles

BOTH front tyres wearing on inner edges

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

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

Fail 3 Dec 2014 120,318 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

BOTH front tyres wearing on inner edges

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside washer inop o/s covers nearly all of the windscreen

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

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

Pass 10 Dec 2013 114,615 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 110,609 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 99,338 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 93,287 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 85,776 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 85,776 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 77,457 miles

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

NSR Tyre has metal shard in tread

Pass 4 Sep 2007 64,857 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 54,314 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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BK52 BKG is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BK52 BKG, 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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BK52 BKG is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 18 September 2002.

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