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DE52 UEG

2002 Jaguar S-type

Gold Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

80,895 mi
Last recorded80,895 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE52 UEG
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2015 80,895 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 80,895 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2014 76,678 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2014 76,678 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

eml on

Pass 5 Aug 2013 74,100 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Non standard bonnet mascot fitted at front of bonnet

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Aug 2013 74,100 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Non standard bonnet mascot fitted at front of bonnet

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Aug 2012 72,729 miles

Lsrge plastic trays fitted to underside of vehicle obscuring many testable items

Non factory bonnet mascott fitted to front of bonnet

Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sill areas

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jul 2011 70,413 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 70,413 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Bonnet secondary safty catch not working

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 68,829 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 66,612 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

non retractable bonnet mascot fitted

Fail 11 Mar 2009 66,612 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

non retractable bonnet mascot fitted

Fail 10 Mar 2009 66,598 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

all rear brake pads worn low

engine under tray fitted at time of test

wiring for handbrake rubbing on anti roll bar

Pass 2 Jan 2008 65,582 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

engine under tray fitted at time of test

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 2 Jan 2008 65,582 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

engine under tray fitted at time of test

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Jan 2007 63,834 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

engine under tray fitted at time of test

slight damage to o/s/f tyre sidewall

Pass 5 Dec 2005 56,211 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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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DE52 UEG is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Gold with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 DE52 UEG, 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

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What year was DE52 UEG registered?

DE52 UEG is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 23 December 2002.

Is DE52 UEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE52 UEG shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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