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BT52 FJN

2002 Jaguar S-type

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

99,576 mi
Last recorded99,576 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT52 FJN
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2018 99,576 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 96,997 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 91,951 miles

front and rear suspension components corroded

Fail 29 Jul 2015 91,951 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front and rear suspension components corroded

Fail 14 Aug 2014 87,086 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 14 Aug 2014 87,086 miles

front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 19 Aug 2013 81,875 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Aug 2013 81,875 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2011 81,782 miles

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)

Fail 25 Jan 2010 76,193 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 76,193 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 68,175 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 62,602 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2008 62,602 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 47,874 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Nov 2005 36,663 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 FJN is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 BT52 FJN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BT52 FJN?

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What year was BT52 FJN registered?

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

Is BT52 FJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT52 FJN shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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