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RN52 KMO

2002 Jaguar S-type

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

90,244 mi
Last recorded90,244 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN52 KMO
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 90,244 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 88,405 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 86,670 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 85,808 miles

Undertrays fitted front to rear

Pass 8 Nov 2021 84,558 miles

SILL COVERS AND UNDER-TRAYS FITTED

Pass 12 Nov 2020 83,664 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 83,664 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords damaged sidewall and worn to bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 82,577 miles

SILL COVERS AND UNDER-TRAYS FITTED

Pass 29 Oct 2018 81,630 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Oct 2018 81,630 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 80,060 miles

FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS ARE INEFFICIENT

FRONT TYRE WEAR IS UNEVEN

HEAD LIGHTS AIM ON THE HIGH LIMIT

REAR TIE BAR JOINTS GAITERS ARE BADLY PERISHED

SILL COVERS AND UNDER-TRAYS FITTED

Pass 11 Nov 2016 78,650 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 76,455 miles

brake pipes partly covered/starting to corrode

Pass 7 Nov 2014 74,819 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Fail 7 Nov 2014 74,819 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2013 73,470 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Fail 6 Nov 2013 73,470 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2012 72,110 miles

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

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 11 Apr 2012 71,807 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2011 69,255 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 66,344 miles

covers over door sills

front brake pads look low

rear brake pads look low

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2009 63,394 miles

front brake pads wearing low

oil around front of vehicle

Fail 2 Sep 2009 63,394 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)

front brake pads wearing low

oil around front of vehicle

Pass 3 Sep 2008 56,721 miles

both front shock absorbers weak

both front tyres wearing on edges

nearside front tyre on limit

slight oil leak

slight play in offside rear anti-roll bar drop link

Pass 3 Sep 2007 49,942 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 44,838 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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RN52 KMO is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 RN52 KMO, 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 RN52 KMO registered?

RN52 KMO is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is RN52 KMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RN52 KMO shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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