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EK51 OEF

2002 Jaguar S-type

Green Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

129,960 mi
Last recorded129,960 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK51 OEF
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2017 129,960 miles

Front tyres wearing on inside edges

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 May 2016 118,533 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 110,177 miles

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2014 100,660 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 99,378 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Near side rear brake slightly binding

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Feb 2014 99,377 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Near side rear brake slightly binding

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Mar 2013 94,153 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 89,373 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight damage on nearside sill

slight play in steering rack bushes

Pass 10 Feb 2011 83,956 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

tested under wet conditions

Pass 26 Feb 2010 79,290 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 74,389 miles

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 68,883 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 62,323 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 57,302 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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EK51 OEF is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 EK51 OEF, 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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EK51 OEF is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 28 February 2002.

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