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NV52 LOF

2002 Jaguar S-type

Red Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,679 mi
Last recorded127,679 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV52 LOF
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 127,679 miles

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2026 127,674 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 124,751 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

general corrosion on under body around rear suspension

Pass 16 Oct 2023 122,159 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear tie bar dust cover slightly perished.

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 120,538 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 116,513 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 116,512 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 111,641 miles

Rear suspension ball joint covers slightly perished.

Pass 23 Oct 2019 108,082 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 102,026 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear under drivers floor pan area (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule To both front brake calipers (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Behind subframe corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 95,347 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear along floor pan (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced and nearside (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2016 88,916 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All front and rear. Aeroquip type hoses. (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear near fuel tank area. All others not visible and enclosed by floor pan shields. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on inner edge and on wear markers at centre (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 83,303 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 76,598 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 72,146 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Oct 2012 69,533 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 64,285 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 56,288 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 56,288 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 26 May 2009 50,304 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 26 May 2009 50,304 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2008 41,574 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 38,357 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 8 Nov 2007 38,357 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Nov 2006 31,101 miles

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

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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NV52 LOF is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NV52 LOF, 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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NV52 LOF is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 11 December 2002.

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