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BK52 FOT

2002 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

95,604 mi
Last recorded95,604 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 FOT
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2021 95,604 miles

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

sill covers fitted

Fail 4 Jan 2021 95,602 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2019 93,246 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 90,190 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 90,189 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pad warning light on

Pass 17 Jun 2017 84,688 miles

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

cover sills fitted to door sills restricting testers view

engine cover & under trays fitted restricting testers view

Fail 17 Jun 2017 84,688 miles

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

cover sills fitted to door sills restricting testers view

engine cover & under trays fitted restricting testers view

Pass 11 Jun 2016 75,422 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both. worn on inner edges. (4.1.E.1)

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

Under trays fitted.

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both. (3.7.B.3)

Fail 11 Jun 2016 75,419 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both. worn on inner edges. (4.1.E.1)

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

Under trays fitted.

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both. (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 69,079 miles

Front wiper blades split

Rear brake pads starting to wear low

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges & tread starting to wear low

Side skirts fitted, covering sills

Signs of a slight oil leak

Slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Slight play in offside front track rod end ball joint

Steering feels slightly rough on lock to lock

Fail 1 Jun 2015 69,079 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front wiper blades split

Rear brake pads starting to wear low

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges & tread starting to wear low

Side skirts fitted, covering sills

Signs of a slight oil leak

Slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Slight play in offside front track rod end ball joint

Steering feels slightly rough on lock to lock

Pass 27 May 2014 60,141 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

headlights altered

n/s/r and o/s/r tierod outter covers perished

Pass 20 Jun 2013 55,670 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

near/side front strearing arm has some play

Fail 1 Jun 2013 55,512 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

surface cracks on o/s front tyre

Pass 4 May 2012 50,798 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2011 48,338 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 45,763 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 8 May 2009 43,578 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 39,813 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 34,148 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 FOT is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BK52 FOT, 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 BK52 FOT registered?

BK52 FOT is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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