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RL52 TMX

2002 Jaguar S-type

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

138,034 mi
Last recorded138,034 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL52 TMX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Fail 15 Jul 2020 138,034 miles

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting both outer sills corroded through in places (sill covers fitted) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting n/s and o/s rear inner sills corroded through (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting n/s and o/s rear outriggers from inner sills to rear subframe brackets corroded through (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wear in both rear bottom wishbone bushes to hub assemblies (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on both rear wheelarches/wings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on various parts of underbody/chassis etc (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion on rear subframe and suspension assemblies advise attention (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 136,007 miles

corrosion to n s r sill

Pass 15 Aug 2018 130,954 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 123,925 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak misting around gearbox pan ()

Pass 10 Aug 2016 115,640 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 107,903 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 97,495 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 87,338 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2013 87,337 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

emwl on

Pass 11 Aug 2012 84,455 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 84,454 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 81,399 miles

Front and rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2010 75,077 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 66,497 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 58,616 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 35,458 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 21,461 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

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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RL52 TMX is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 RL52 TMX, 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 RL52 TMX registered?

RL52 TMX is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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The MOT history for RL52 TMX shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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