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BN52 VJD

2002 Jaguar S-type

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

172,277 mi
Last recorded172,277 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2013
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 VJD
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2013 172,277 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jul 2012 171,712 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 166,854 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 160,740 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 160,740 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 159,938 miles

both rear tyre wear low

front brake discs in poor condition

handbrake cable rubbing on anti roll bars

Fail 20 Apr 2009 159,350 miles

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

both rear tyre wear low

front brake discs in poor condition

handbrake cable rubbing on anti roll bars

Pass 17 Oct 2008 148,250 miles

o/s/r strut bush worn

Pass 31 Oct 2007 126,630 miles

o/s/r lower suspension bush worn

rear tyres on legal limit

Pass 25 Oct 2006 104,121 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2005 78,188 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 VJD is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BN52 VJD, 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 VJD registered?

BN52 VJD is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 October 2002.

Is BN52 VJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 VJD shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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