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BL02 AVF

2002 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

93,735 mi
Last recorded93,735 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2022
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL02 AVF
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2022 93,735 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Fail 24 Jun 2022 93,735 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 93,269 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2021 93,269 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 88,188 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 84,397 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 14 Dec 2017 76,720 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak ()

both rear tyres worn inner

Fail 13 Dec 2017 76,720 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak ()

both rear tyres worn inner

Pass 21 Dec 2016 71,421 miles

Lower under covers fitted.

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

engine light on

Fail 19 Dec 2016 71,420 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Lower under covers fitted.

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

engine light on

Pass 10 Dec 2015 65,110 miles

the vehicle has under trays fitted

Pass 29 Dec 2014 61,940 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

the ns front tyre has side wall damage.

Pass 6 Jan 2014 56,690 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 48,682 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Dec 2012 48,680 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

the ns front tyre is bald on the inner edge and has a screw in the tread.

Pass 30 Dec 2011 36,933 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 36,933 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 30 Dec 2010 29,092 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 22,630 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 2 Dec 2009 22,630 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)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 31 Dec 2008 17,889 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 14,034 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 10,396 miles

nail in tyre

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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BL02 AVF is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 BL02 AVF, 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 BL02 AVF registered?

BL02 AVF is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 14 June 2002.

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