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SH52 PUJ

2002 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

108,630 mi
Last recorded108,630 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH52 PUJ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 108,630 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2025 108,624 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 95,370 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n.s and o.s rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 81,203 miles

2nd bonnet catch stiff

Direction indicator slightly discoloured n.s and o.s rear (4.4.3 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n.s and o.s front ()

Pass 5 Jul 2022 65,146 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n.s and o.s front ()

Pass 24 Jun 2021 54,120 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 49,317 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 47,349 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn control arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion SUB FRAME (6.1.A.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2018 460,024 miles

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended LOWER ARM RUBBER BOTH SIDES (2.4.F.3)

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion SUB FRAME (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 45,019 miles

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

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

Offside SLIGHT PLAY LOWER BALL JOINT

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

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

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

UNDER TRAY FITTED ENGINE COVER FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS ON CAR

Fail 29 Mar 2017 44,982 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH SIDES (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside SLIGHT PLAY LOWER BALL JOINT

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

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

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

UNDER TRAY FITTED ENGINE COVER FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS ON CAR

Pass 18 Mar 2016 43,129 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 41,114 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 40,146 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 38,562 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 37,795 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 35,133 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

under tray securing bolts losse and missing.

Pass 19 Feb 2009 32,153 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2008 29,505 miles

Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 26,893 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 24,171 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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SH52 PUJ is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 SH52 PUJ, 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 SH52 PUJ registered?

SH52 PUJ is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 20 December 2002.

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