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BP02 MBO

2002 Jaguar S-type

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

69,778 mi
Last recorded69,778 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2011
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 MBO
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2011 69,778 miles

Hand brake nearing the end of it's travel

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Showing DSC Fault on dash

Fail 15 Nov 2011 69,777 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Hand brake nearing the end of it's travel

O/S/F brake disc heavily worn and N/F Brake disc worn

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Showing DSC Fault on dash

Pass 27 Aug 2010 65,344 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 65,343 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 61,934 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 60,022 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

unable to check in boot properly due to being very full

Pass 14 May 2008 48,661 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 40,738 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 May 2007 40,738 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 33,067 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 MBO is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BP02 MBO, 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 BP02 MBO registered?

BP02 MBO is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 10 July 2002.

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