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E8 RLH

2002 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

141,865 mi
Last recorded141,865 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE8 RLH
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2017 141,865 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test You are not allowed items or damage larger than 40mm within swept area of windscreen ()

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Plastic sill covers are fitted preventing full inspection

Rear drop link and track rod end rubber boots are all deteriorated but still preventing the ingress of dirt

Pass 3 Aug 2016 137,031 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2015 132,726 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 131,438 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

both front headlamps beam image slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Jun 2013 129,913 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 127,587 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 119,847 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 115,594 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 115,585 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 110,973 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 98,673 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 88,175 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 80,826 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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E8 RLH is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 E8 RLH, 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 E8 RLH registered?

E8 RLH is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 28 June 2002.

Is E8 RLH safe to buy?

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