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AX02 KWO

2002 Jaguar S-type

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

78,954 mi
Last recorded78,954 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX02 KWO
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 78,954 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2025 76,760 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 74,177 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine mil on

Pass 21 Jun 2023 71,354 miles

recommend replace lambda sensor bank 2

Fail 21 Jun 2023 71,354 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

recommend replace lambda sensor bank 2

Pass 21 Jun 2022 67,633 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 67,633 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2021 61,777 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 61,732 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre valve perished

Offside Door mirror dark

Offside Front Brake has noise on application

Offside Front Brake has slight binding

Offside Front Tyre valave perished

Offside Rear Tyre perished in tread

Offside Rear Tyre valve perished

Pass 30 Oct 2017 61,177 miles

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush outer bush (2.4.G.2)

unable to check rear seat belts due to load on rear seats

Pass 8 Nov 2016 59,856 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 58,312 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 57,075 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 56,225 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 54,957 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 54,170 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 53,523 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 52,431 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 50,488 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 46,396 miles

rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

slight surface corrosion on offside front brake disc

Pass 1 Jun 2006 42,551 miles

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

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

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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AX02 KWO is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 AX02 KWO, 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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AX02 KWO is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 13 July 2002.

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