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FA52 VWW

2002 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,663 mi
Last recorded92,663 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA52 VWW
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2015 92,663 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 85,313 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 85,313 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 85,057 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 82,616 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 71,887 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 68,000 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 62,887 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 57,479 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 51,365 miles

windscreen is in poor condition

Fail 17 Sep 2007 51,364 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

numerous chips in windscreen

Pass 20 Sep 2006 43,769 miles

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 Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (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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FA52 VWW is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FA52 VWW, 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

How do I check the history of FA52 VWW?

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What year was FA52 VWW registered?

FA52 VWW is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is FA52 VWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA52 VWW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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