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NJ02 VXV

2002 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

115,276 mi
Last recorded115,276 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2017
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ02 VXV
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2017 115,276 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 107,153 miles

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

engine management light on

Fail 22 Dec 2016 107,153 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine management light on

Pass 23 Dec 2015 102,693 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 100,812 miles

all brake discs corroded badly

engine light on

Fail 27 Mar 2015 100,812 miles

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

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

all brake discs corroded badly

engine light on

Pass 7 Feb 2014 93,182 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2013 90,159 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Feb 2012 86,446 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 82,378 miles

2x front too rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 1 Feb 2010 75,847 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 69,925 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 57,264 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 50,021 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 47,608 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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NJ02 VXV 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 86.7%.

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 NJ02 VXV, 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 NJ02 VXV registered?

NJ02 VXV is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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