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NT02 DWU

2002 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

98,620 mi
Last recorded98,620 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNT02 DWU
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 98,620 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 89,197 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 79,288 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 71,434 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 69,562 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 65,773 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 61,820 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2018 56,330 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 54,118 miles

Both Outer Sills Corroded

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 1 Feb 2018 54,118 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Outer Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe excessively corroded ALL (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Both Outer Sills Corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 49,985 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 44,997 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 44,996 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 35,455 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 28,543 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 28,525 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 24,901 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 21,298 miles

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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NT02 DWU is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 NT02 DWU, 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 NT02 DWU registered?

NT02 DWU is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 25 April 2002.

Is NT02 DWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NT02 DWU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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