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EJ52 SXK

2002 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

95,528 mi
Last recorded95,528 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 SXK
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2020 95,528 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2019 90,434 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under covers fitted

Pass 18 May 2018 87,563 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 87,505 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 May 2017 84,573 miles

Both headlamps deteriorating (beam image still visible)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 80,567 miles

under covers and trays fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2015 74,355 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 70,359 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

rear suspension ball joint covers starting to detiorate and split

Pass 23 Jul 2013 66,754 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 66,754 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2012 61,513 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 55,673 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 51,819 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 46,842 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 40,857 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 11 May 2007 34,114 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 24,963 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006

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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EJ52 SXK is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EJ52 SXK, 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 EJ52 SXK registered?

EJ52 SXK is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 18 October 2002.

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