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P3 WCH

2002 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

57,171 mi
Last recorded57,171 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP3 WCH
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 57,171 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

park brake only just meets requirements 19%

Fail 10 Jul 2026 57,170 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both boots (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both boots (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated split at body end (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail steel end linked to flex corroded (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail steel end linked to flex corroded (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

park brake only just meets requirements 19%

Pass 16 Mar 2023 56,526 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 56,195 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated suspension arm ball joint rubber deteriorating (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 55,600 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlamps slight (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside tyres have age related cracking 225/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Aug 2020 55,600 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside and offside wiper rubbers split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split open (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper wishbone arm rubbers split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split open (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt wishbone arm rubbers split open (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlamps slight (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside tyres have age related cracking 225/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 54,962 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated deteriorating (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension rubber bush rearward and forward rubber boots over bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres have age related cracking 225/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 54,102 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 53,332 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 52,669 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 51,327 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 49,661 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres wearing heavily on inside edge

Fail 19 Aug 2014 49,624 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Outer Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres wearing heavily on inside edge

Pass 19 Aug 2013 47,509 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 43,149 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 38,436 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2010 34,521 miles

Slight play in steering wheel.

Pass 26 Aug 2009 32,061 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 28,208 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 25,512 miles

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

Travell on hand brake near limit

Pass 16 Aug 2006 19,500 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 15,768 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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P3 WCH is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 P3 WCH, 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 P3 WCH registered?

P3 WCH is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 9 September 2002.

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The MOT history for P3 WCH shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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