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SO51 HKM

2002 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2017
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO51 HKM
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2016

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 25 Aug 2016

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)

Fail 17 Aug 2016 149,739 miles

Nearside Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 145,498 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 145,481 miles

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

Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 139,020 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 136,120 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 135,661 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 138,092 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 133,997 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 129,943 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 129,935 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 124,235 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 112,114 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 91,725 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2006 65,752 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Dec 2006 65,752 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

all brake pipes starting to corrode

both front shocks damp at top

Pass 31 Jul 2006 61,474 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Aug 2005 44,023 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 28 Jul 2005 44,023 miles

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

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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SO51 HKM is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 SO51 HKM, 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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SO51 HKM is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 25 January 2002.

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