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RX52 UGE

2002 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

119,437 mi
Last recorded119,437 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX52 UGE
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 119,437 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2019 119,437 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Jul 2018 116,845 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 116,845 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 114,235 miles

Engine management light on

Oil leak ()

Under-Trays fitted preventing full visual inspection on some underside components

Fail 3 Jul 2017 114,231 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine management light on

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Track arm (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

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

Under-Trays fitted preventing full visual inspection on some underside components

Pass 11 Jul 2016 109,623 miles

oil leak

Fail 11 Jul 2016 109,623 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

oil leak

Pass 13 Jul 2015 107,486 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jul 2014 104,964 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

fluid leak from underside

Pass 25 Jul 2013 100,351 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 92,834 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s rear suspention arm inner rose bush slight play

Fail 16 Oct 2012 92,834 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s rear suspention arm inner rose bush slight play

Pass 6 Oct 2011 53,398 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear park brake cables chafing on rubber buffers on rear anti roll bar links

Pass 2 Sep 2010 20,061 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Aug 2010 20,052 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)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 14,212 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES 3MM

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

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

Pass 12 May 2008 4,200 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 37,065 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 30,622 miles

G.B sticker obstructing high view brake light

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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 UGE is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 RX52 UGE, 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 UGE registered?

RX52 UGE is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 3 September 2002.

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