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EJ02 OLV

2002 Jaguar S-type

Beige Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

125,571 mi
Last recorded125,571 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ02 OLV
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2020 125,571 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2019 122,774 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged faded (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 May 2019 122,774 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged faded (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 119,267 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

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

bonnet secondary latch ineffective

bumper marker lights not working

o/ door mirror deteriorated

o/s and n/s rear radius arm bushes deteriorated

reversing lights not working

windscreen dirty

wiper blades deteriorated

Fail 20 May 2018 119,244 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

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

bonnet secondary latch ineffective

bumper marker lights not working

o/ door mirror deteriorated

o/s and n/s rear radius arm bushes deteriorated

reversing lights not working

windscreen dirty

wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 21 May 2017 117,024 miles

o/s door mirror deteriorated

rear radius arm bush dust covers deteriorated

Pass 23 May 2016 115,068 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2016 115,029 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 112,432 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Apr 2015 112,432 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Apr 2014 109,695 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Apr 2014 109,695 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 May 2013 107,609 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 103,554 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 96,465 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 19 Apr 2011 96,465 miles

Nearside Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Offside Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

o/s/f tyre getting low on inner edge

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 4 May 2010
Pass 29 Apr 2009 88,819 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 82,154 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 73,142 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 62,322 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 62,153 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively 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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EJ02 OLV is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Beige with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 EJ02 OLV, 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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EJ02 OLV is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 June 2002.

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