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EP02 GXN

2002 Jaguar S-type

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

223,180 mi
Last recorded223,180 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP02 GXN
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 223,180 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 May 2018 222,177 miles

Front Oil leak ()

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2016 214,107 miles

Nearside Rear tyre/worn/inner/edges

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

Oil leak ()

all/front/headlights/weak/aim

Fail 25 Oct 2016 214,106 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor/to/sill (6.1.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre/worn/inner/edges

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

Oil leak ()

all/front/headlights/weak/aim

Pass 28 Oct 2015 201,274 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Headlamp covers discoloured

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (5.2.6)

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

Fail 27 Oct 2015 201,273 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill panel (5.2.6)

Offside Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Headlamp covers discoloured

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (5.2.6)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 187,883 miles

Enine MIL on

Front of front to rear brake pipes corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside rear brake pipe corroded in clips

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 178,194 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

headlamp covers discoloured

lift in offside rear outer ball joint and ball joint at bottom of strut

wiper blade rubbers split

Fail 23 Oct 2013 178,151 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

headlamp covers discoloured

lift in offside rear outer ball joint and ball joint at bottom of strut

wiper blade rubbers split

Pass 18 Sep 2012 171,828 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 171,828 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 167,507 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 167,507 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 148,647 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 127,811 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 108,583 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 88,380 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 73,262 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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EP02 GXN is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 EP02 GXN, 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 EP02 GXN registered?

EP02 GXN is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 6 July 2002.

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