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BP02 KAT

2002 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,522 mi
Last recorded116,522 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2021
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 KAT
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2021 116,522 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2020 112,848 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

sun strip fitted

Pass 14 Feb 2019 107,159 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

slight oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2018 101,312 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Feb 2017 94,658 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear tie bar boot damaged

Offside Rear tie bar boot damaged

Oil leak ()

Fail 17 Feb 2017 94,658 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear tie bar boot damaged

Offside Rear tie bar boot damaged

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 87,804 miles

oil leak

Fail 15 Feb 2016 87,803 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 16 Feb 2015 81,715 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Feb 2014 75,880 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 70,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 70,433 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 67,746 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 66,988 miles

front discs lipped

rear brake discs poor contact inner edge

Fail 1 Aug 2011 66,987 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

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

front discs lipped

rear brake discs poor contact inner edge

Pass 7 Apr 2010 63,805 miles

both rear inner brake disc have build up of rust

Pass 6 Mar 2009 56,712 miles

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

bonnet safety catch stickiing. undershiels and cover sills fitted.

Pass 6 Mar 2008 45,904 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 35,110 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 29,058 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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BP02 KAT is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BP02 KAT, 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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BP02 KAT is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 13 March 2002.

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