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PJ51 DVX

2002 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

114,908 mi
Last recorded114,908 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ51 DVX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2016 114,908 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2015 110,179 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 106,929 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2014 106,925 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 103,715 miles

Both rear lower arm`s rose bushes play

Brake pipes corroded

Chasss starting to corrode in places

Handbrake lever has alot of travel

O/S drum stick has play

Wipers leaving streaks

Pass 15 Oct 2011 98,889 miles

Both rear shock lower bushes plau

Headlight patterns blurry

both rear lower arm`s all bushes slight play

Fail 15 Oct 2011 98,889 miles

Both rear shock lower bushes plau

Headlight patterns blurry

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear lower arm`s all bushes slight play

Pass 29 May 2009 91,148 miles

b pipes corroded

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2008 88,878 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cut in n/s/r tyre inner side wall

wheel in poor condition

Fail 31 Mar 2008 88,876 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cut in n/s/r tyre inner side wall

hand brake travel just o k

wheel in poor condition

Pass 23 Mar 2007 81,697 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

hand brake travell just o k

rear tyres low on edges,front tyres bald on edges.not testable

Pass 30 Mar 2006 74,086 miles

front brake pads wearing low

Fail 30 Mar 2006 74,086 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake pads wearing low

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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PJ51 DVX is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 PJ51 DVX, 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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PJ51 DVX is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 19 January 2002.

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