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BT52 FHV

2002 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2024
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

91,149 mi
Last recorded91,149 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT52 FHV
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 91,149 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

multiple areas of corrosion to underside, not considers excessive

Fail 6 Sep 2023 91,141 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Engine light Indicates a fault

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

multiple areas of corrosion to underside, not considers excessive

Pass 5 Oct 2022 90,329 miles

Various areas of surface corrosion underneath

Pass 8 Oct 2021 88,849 miles

general corrosion under vehicle

manufactures under tray and covers fitted

Pass 27 Jan 2021 87,932 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Handbrake efficiency low 17%

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust clamps broken

Fail 1 Sep 2020 87,922 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp aim too low Headlamp internals broken (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rose joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rose joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rose joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rose joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering rack retaining devices dangerously loose Steering rack internals broken and dangerous to use (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 86,655 miles

headlamp pattern poor

Pass 25 Apr 2018 81,653 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 78,661 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 75,314 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2015 71,486 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 68,378 miles

Play in osf of rack may be dangerous, needs to be checked. track rod end has fouled tyre but not during lock to lock test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

unable to check sills for corrosion, covers fitted

Fail 22 Apr 2014 68,378 miles

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

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

Play in osf of rack may be dangerous, needs to be checked. track rod end has fouled tyre but not during lock to lock test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

unable to check sills for corrosion, covers fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2013 60,928 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 59,612 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2012 59,612 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 57,207 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

all brake hose banjo bolt heads corroded

undersheild front to rear

Fail 24 Sep 2010 58,138 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

UNDERSIDE OF CAR UNDERSEALED IN PLACES

ns and os front to rear brake pipes corroded at front of car

ns and os front to rear brake pipes starting to corroded at rear of car in saporting clips

plastic undertrays fitted, covering front to rear brake pipes and all fuel lines

slight play in os steering rack

Pass 24 Sep 2010 51,838 miles

UNDERSIDE OF CAR UNDERSEALED IN PLACES

ns and os front to rear brake pipes corroded at front of car

ns and os front to rear brake pipes starting to corroded at rear of car in saporting clips

plastic undertrays fitted, covering front to rear brake pipes and all fuel lines

slight play in os steering rack

Pass 29 Sep 2009 46,802 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 38,054 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 29,815 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2006 22,240 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Nov 2005 14,720 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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BT52 FHV is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 BT52 FHV, 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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BT52 FHV is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 November 2002.

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