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VA52 USZ

2002 Jaguar S-type

Blue Lpg 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

155,309 mi
Last recorded155,309 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA52 USZ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2016 155,309 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 138,871 miles

both front shockers has light misting of oil

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2014 116,281 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2013 99,891 miles

eml light on

front plate slightly detiorated

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit

Fail 22 Mar 2013 99,891 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

all pads worn

eml light on

front plate slightly detiorated

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit

Pass 3 Jan 2012 85,153 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2011

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Jan 2011
Pass 26 Feb 2009 80,510 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 72,572 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 62,070 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)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2006 57,370 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006

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)

Pass 16 Sep 2005 43,668 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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VA52 USZ is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VA52 USZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VA52 USZ?

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What year was VA52 USZ registered?

VA52 USZ is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is VA52 USZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA52 USZ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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