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AK02 WPV

2002 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

135,475 mi
Last recorded135,475 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 WPV
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 135,475 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear and across rear axle. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen stone chipped.

Pass 24 Jul 2018 133,908 miles

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2018 133,905 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 132,481 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both - to flexes (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both - to flexes (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Jul 2017 132,479 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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 brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both - to flexes (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both - to flexes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 130,582 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Outer Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Aug 2016 130,581 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Outer Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 128,333 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 125,091 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

offside rear lower arm rear spherical bush boot is split

Pass 4 Jul 2013 121,188 miles

both front and rear axle brake pipes coverd in grease

rear axle coverd in underbody sealant

Fail 4 Jul 2013 121,188 miles

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

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

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

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

both front and rear axle brake pipes coverd in grease

nearside front tyre has a cut but unable to see cords

nearside rear tyre cracked

rear axle coverd in underbody sealant

Pass 17 Jul 2012 118,835 miles

both front tyres wearing on both edges

nearside rear tyre wearing on inside edge

rear flexihoses corroding on steel part of brake pipes

unable to fully inspect rear subframe due to underseal

unable to see brake pipes due to grease

Fail 16 Jul 2012 118,835 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on both edges

nearside rear tyre wearing on inside edge

rear flexihoses corroding on steel part of brake pipes

unable to fully inspect rear subframe due to underseal

unable to see brake pipes due to grease

Pass 25 Jul 2011 115,259 miles

brake pipes starting to corrode

general light corrosion to chassis and underbody

nearside front shock has slight misting of oil

nearside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 24 Mar 2011 113,254 miles

rear tyres close to wear limit

Pass 18 Mar 2010 108,455 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2010 108,455 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 100,260 miles

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

corrosion to both rear brake hoses

slight damage to nearside of screen

unable to see inner brake pads

Pass 17 Mar 2008 89,065 miles

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

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

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

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

front discs slightly worn

rear discs are slightly corroded

stone chips to screen

unable to see inner brake pads

Pass 30 Mar 2007 79,129 miles

unable to see inner pads †front outer pads getting low

Pass 27 Mar 2006 67,170 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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AK02 WPV is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AK02 WPV, 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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AK02 WPV is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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