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BN52 KTL

2002 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

148,000 mi
Last recorded148,000 miles
Recorded on23 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 KTL
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 May 2018 148,000 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 137,038 miles

rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

rear suspension bushes worn

sills corroded

slight wear to front suspension bushes

Pass 3 Mar 2016 127,928 miles

both sills showing signs of corrosion

Fail 1 Mar 2016 127,928 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

both sills showing signs of corrosion

Pass 22 Sep 2014 114,910 miles

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 20 Sep 2014 114,910 miles

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

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

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

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

reare metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

Pass 2 Oct 2013 109,114 miles

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

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

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

both front lower suspension tie rod bushes worn

nails in both rear tyres

Fail 1 Oct 2013 109,114 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

both front lower suspension tie rod bushes worn

nails in both rear tyres

Pass 27 Sep 2012 102,375 miles

slight play in both rear damper, lower bushes

Pass 23 Sep 2011 95,096 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 95,096 miles

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

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

coolant level slightly low

front brake pads look slightly low and brake discs are lipped

n/s/f wheel bearing has slight play

n/s/f wiper blade split but does clear screen at time of test

o/s/f bumper reflector damaged

o/s/f wheel bearing has play ok at time of test

oil level below min level

tyre size 235/50 zr17 96y pirelli p6000 powergy

Pass 30 Sep 2010 88,477 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Sep 2009 80,323 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 80,321 miles

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

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

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

Oil level low.

Slight play in O/S/F Steering inner rack joint.

Slight play in O/S/F Wheel bearing.

Traccking incorrect,has worn tyres on inside edge.

Pass 30 Sep 2008 72,186 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 72,186 miles

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

235/50-17

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

n/s number plate light weak operation

n/s/f tyre on limit on inside edge

rear number plate in poor condition

suspect tracking out

Pass 25 Sep 2007 64,347 miles

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

N/S/R Brake pad low.

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

Pass 15 Sep 2006 55,715 miles

n/s front tyre,outer wall cut but not down to cords

Pass 5 Sep 2005 40,665 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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BN52 KTL is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BN52 KTL, 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 BN52 KTL registered?

BN52 KTL is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 9 September 2002.

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The MOT history for BN52 KTL shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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