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DE02 GXA

2002 Jaguar S-type

Beige Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

104,874 mi
Last recorded104,874 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 GXA
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 104,874 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

engine management light indicates a fault

front & rear axles have different sized tyres

nearside rear side reflector broken

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

Fail 6 Oct 2017 104,874 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

engine management light indicates a fault

front & rear axles have different sized tyres

nearside rear side reflector broken

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

Pass 31 Mar 2016 163,473 miles

different sized tyres on front & rear axles

engine management light stays on

Fail 30 Mar 2016 163,457 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

engine management light stays on

Pass 15 Nov 2014 89,562 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 83,491 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 77,201 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 68,890 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 62,997 miles

Nearside and offside headlamps are right hand dip,fitted with masks to prevent dazzle.

Fail 7 Dec 2010 62,997 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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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DE02 GXA is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Beige with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DE02 GXA, 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 DE02 GXA registered?

DE02 GXA is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 26 April 2002.

Is DE02 GXA safe to buy?

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