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FG02 XES

2002 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

114,455 mi
Last recorded114,455 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG02 XES
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2016 114,455 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 109,478 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 102,039 miles

Nearside screen washer not working but offside covers screen.

Fail 17 Jun 2014 102,039 miles

Nearside screen washer not working but offside covers screen.

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 94,536 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 94,536 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 886,396 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2012 88,639 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 80,665 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 73,374 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 73,374 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 64,387 miles

Slight de-lamination of front registration plate

Pass 23 Apr 2008 55,535 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 46,256 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 35,288 miles

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

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

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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FG02 XES is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 FG02 XES, 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

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What year was FG02 XES registered?

FG02 XES is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 26 April 2002.

Is FG02 XES safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG02 XES shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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