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EO52 AFY

2002 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

98,932 mi
Last recorded98,932 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO52 AFY
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2018 98,932 miles

General underbody corrosion

Fail 20 Jul 2018 98,902 miles

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt And lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt And lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2017 97,989 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 97,989 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 96,986 miles

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

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

all brake discs starting to pit

Pass 29 May 2015 94,020 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2014 91,576 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 86,955 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 86,955 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Aug 2012 79,810 miles

brake pipes to the front flexes are showing surface corrosion

rear tyres are showing wear on the outer edges, but pass the MOT due to the tyre design

Fail 29 Aug 2012 79,810 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

brake pipes to the front flexes are showing surface corrosion

rear tyres are showing wear on the outer edges, but pass the MOT due to the tyre design

Pass 24 Aug 2011 71,766 miles

best possible test carried out to offside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

slight rumble when driven

Fail 19 Aug 2011 71,766 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

best possible test carried out to offside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

possible slight brake judder from nearside front

slight rumble when driven

Pass 17 Aug 2010 64,716 miles

Front brake discs starting to corrode

Pass 11 Aug 2009 58,539 miles

Front brake discs starting to corrode

Slight buckle in nearside front wheel

Pass 26 Aug 2008 51,799 miles

Offside front tyre showing signs of wear on inside edge

Pass 17 Aug 2007 43,102 miles

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

Rear tyres getting low on edges

Slight distortion on front brakes

Pass 16 Aug 2006 35,879 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2005 27,706 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2005 27,706 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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EO52 AFY is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 EO52 AFY, 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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EO52 AFY is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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