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WP52 ZZF

2002 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2019
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

197,368 mi
Last recorded197,368 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2018
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP52 ZZF
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2018 197,368 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 191,337 miles

Offside Rear Inner Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

plastic trims fitted to both sills

play in o/s/r track control arm

slight play in steering

under trays fitted to underside of car

Fail 15 Dec 2017 191,337 miles

Offside Rear Inner Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

plastic trims fitted to both sills

play in o/s/r track control arm

slight play in steering

under trays fitted to underside of car

Pass 17 Dec 2016 188,144 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2016 187,382 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 181,782 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 181,782 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 55 16 95W (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2014 173,920 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Dec 2014 173,801 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Dec 2013 165,923 miles

Both rear tyres wearing close to tread wear bars!

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Dec 2013 165,923 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear tyres wearing close to tread wear bars!

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Dec 2012 152,474 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

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

Rear brake discs corroded"

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

osf tyre wearing on inner edge!

Fail 3 Dec 2012 152,474 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

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

Rear brake discs corroded"

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

osf tyre wearing on inner edge!

Pass 7 Dec 2011 139,211 miles

Air bag light on?

Both rear brake discs corroded

Engine/body/sill/covers fitted

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 10 Dec 2010 124,572 miles

Body/sill/covers fitted

Front discs wearing thin?

Front number plate fading?

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

Fail 7 Dec 2010 124,489 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Body/sill/covers fitted

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

Front discs wearing thin?

Front number plate fading?

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

Pass 9 Dec 2009 105,393 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 105,393 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Nearside Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

front number plate slightly damaged

Pass 1 Dec 2008 90,233 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 74,598 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 50,558 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2006 50,553 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2005 23,833 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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WP52 ZZF is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 WP52 ZZF, 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 WP52 ZZF registered?

WP52 ZZF is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 December 2002.

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