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BEN 12V

2002 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,707 mi
Last recorded18,707 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBEN 12V
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 12 Nov 2025 18,707 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 16,913 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 16,821 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 16,696 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 16,494 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 16,046 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 15,800 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 14,957 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 13,990 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2005 20,691 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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BEN 12V is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BEN 12V, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BEN 12V registered?

BEN 12V is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 12 June 2002.

Is BEN 12V safe to buy?

The MOT history for BEN 12V shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BEN 12V have outstanding finance?

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