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VX52 LGK

2002 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

111,654 mi
Last recorded111,654 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX52 LGK
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2016 111,654 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 103,069 miles

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

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

Side mirrors slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Apr 2014 96,410 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre quite worn

Fail 11 Apr 2014 96,347 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

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

nearside rear tyre tread getting low

nearside wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 26 Mar 2013 92,501 miles

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

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

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

Nearside mirror slightly loose

Offside rear tyre quite worn

Offside windscreen wiper fouling bonnet

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 86,209 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside mirror slightly deteriorated

Offside rear inner position lamp not working

Offside windscreen wiper arm fouling on bonnet

Fail 2 Apr 2012 86,209 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside mirror slightly deteriorated

Offside rear inner position lamp not working

Offside windscreen wiper arm fouling on bonnet

Pass 2 Apr 2011 79,504 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on insides. advise front tracking check

Pass 6 Apr 2010 71,859 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 64,175 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 51,796 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 41,535 miles

see previous vt32 471492297050

Fail 2 Apr 2007 41,535 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 41,431 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 41,431 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)

Pass 31 Oct 2005 31,336 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2005 31,335 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres very low tread depth on inside edge

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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VX52 LGK is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 VX52 LGK, 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 VX52 LGK registered?

VX52 LGK is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 31 October 2002.

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