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RX52 HYC

2002 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

268,495 mi
Last recorded268,495 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX52 HYC
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2016 268,495 miles

Brake pipes corroding - SOME BORDERLINE

Headlamps misted and patterns diffusing

O/SF sill holed and corroding - Jacking area

Rear tyres tread lifting slightly

Various panels corroding

Fail 25 Jul 2016 268,495 miles

Brake pipes corroding - SOME BORDERLINE

Headlamps misted and patterns diffusing

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

O/SF sill holed and corroding - Jacking area

Rear tyres tread lifting slightly

Various panels corroding

Pass 10 Jul 2015 258,737 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 248,876 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 238,430 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 224,962 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 211,624 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

both sides rear chassis corroded near subframe mounting area

Pass 29 Jul 2010 197,363 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 179,727 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 20 Jul 2009 179,723 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 165,141 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 146,136 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 115,776 miles

auto box leaking

bonnet safty catch sticking

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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RX52 HYC is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RX52 HYC, 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 RX52 HYC registered?

RX52 HYC is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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The MOT history for RX52 HYC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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