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BL02 NZM

2002 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

205,440 mi
Last recorded205,440 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL02 NZM
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2016 205,440 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 205,440 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 119,534 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 111,711 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 103,874 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 97,480 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 90,864 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 80,513 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 71,014 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 71,014 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 59,747 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2008 59,747 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2006 45,529 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 45,529 miles

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

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 NZM is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NZM, 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 NZM registered?

BL02 NZM is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 July 2002.

Is BL02 NZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL02 NZM shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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