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WO52 AVC

2002 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

99,286 mi
Last recorded99,286 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWO52 AVC
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 99,286 miles

Front and rear suspension has surface corrosion

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 99,256 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2022 98,509 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 96,197 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded in numerous places (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 94,407 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 91,813 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 91,754 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both rear lower (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 88,707 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 85,151 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 80,891 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 80,888 miles

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)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2015 77,226 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2015 77,222 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 74,360 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2014 74,360 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Fail 6 Aug 2014 74,346 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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)

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2013 70,188 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 67,553 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 64,534 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 60,295 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 53,510 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 44,518 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 39,980 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 32,347 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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WO52 AVC is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 WO52 AVC, 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 WO52 AVC registered?

WO52 AVC is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 9 September 2002.

Is WO52 AVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WO52 AVC shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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