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WF52 XCE

2002 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

110,697 mi
Last recorded110,697 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF52 XCE
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2019 110,697 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front tyre wearing on outside

all brake discs rusty

covers on sills and underside

rear diff bushes becoming unbonded

suspension boots / dust covers perished

vehicle has been stood

Pass 23 May 2018 109,824 miles

all suspension dust covers/boots perished/splitting

battery top clamp not fitted

brake disc inner faces poor

brake pipes rusty not pitted

covers on underside of vehicle and sills

o/s/f tyre wear on outer edge

p.a.s on min level

rear diff mount bushes unbonding

Fail 9 May 2018 109,824 miles

Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

all suspension dust covers/boots perished/splitting

battery top clamp not fitted

brake disc inner faces poor

brake pipes rusty not pitted

covers on underside of vehicle and sills

o/s/f tyre wear on outer edge

p.a.s on min level

rear diff mount bushes unbonding

Fail 9 Apr 2018 109,448 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper ball joint boot (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper inner rose joint boots (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper inner rose joint boot (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

both outer front sills corroded but outside specified areas

sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2017 105,603 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 15 Apr 2016 101,717 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

both front outer sills slightly corroded

sill covers fitted

Fail 15 Apr 2016 101,717 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

both front outer sills slightly corroded

sill covers fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2015 97,977 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all brake pipes greased

sill covers fitted

Fail 22 Apr 2015 97,971 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all brake pipes greased

all suspension bushes have slightly perished boots

Pass 22 Apr 2014 93,800 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 89,806 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 13 Apr 2012 83,516 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 74,648 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside wiper blade split

offside wiper blade split

Pass 5 Aug 2010 69,212 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 69,212 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 61,548 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

unable to see front inner brake pads clearly please check

Fail 12 Aug 2009 61,544 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Slight play in nearside front inner steering rack joint

Unable to see front inner brake pads clearly. Please check

Fail 10 Aug 2009 61,539 miles

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Slight play in nearside front inner steering rack joint

Unable to see front inner brake pads clearly. Please check

Pass 11 Aug 2008 42,335 miles

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

STRONGLY ADVISE BOTH REAR AND NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES ARE CHANGED SOON.

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

Uneven front tyre wear.

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 39,440 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2006 34,057 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 25,668 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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WF52 XCE is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 WF52 XCE, 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 WF52 XCE registered?

WF52 XCE is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 28 November 2002.

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