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FB52 DMU

2002 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2022
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

217,211 mi
Last recorded217,211 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2021
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB52 DMU
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2021 217,211 miles

Handbrake weak only just passed efficiency

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 14 Dec 2020 212,436 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2019 207,001 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all four pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 202,357 miles

Vehicle has knocking noise possibly mount or bushes

Pass 18 Sep 2017 193,011 miles

Rear bushes worn

Rear handbrake only just passed required efficiency

Vehicle has a knocking noise heard at front

Pass 16 Sep 2016 186,261 miles

Vehicle handbrake only just met required efficiency

Pass 22 Sep 2015 177,983 miles

coolent leak

oil leak

Fail 8 Sep 2015 177,950 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2015 177,882 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

eml on

Pass 27 Aug 2014 169,380 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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)

engine light on on dash

Fail 26 Aug 2014 169,380 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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)

engine light on on dash

Pass 21 Aug 2013 161,908 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 152,064 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside side light came on when tapped

Pass 18 Aug 2011 146,136 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2010 139,850 miles

play in n/s/r upper balljoint

rear tyres worn to limit

Pass 6 Aug 2009 133,043 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2008 123,974 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 118,689 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 109,417 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 96,259 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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FB52 DMU is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 FB52 DMU, 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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FB52 DMU is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 4 September 2002.

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