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R7 AHW

2002 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

74,029 mi
Last recorded74,029 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR7 AHW
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025 74,029 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 73,449 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 72,465 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 71,715 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 70,814 miles

o/s/f tyre worn to excess on inner edge

Pass 13 Mar 2020 70,558 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2020 70,558 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 68,320 miles

n/s/r tyre perished and worn to excess

o/s/r anti-roll bar drop link bottom gaiter perished

o/s/r tyre worn to excess

Pass 1 Mar 2018 67,168 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 66,380 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 65,013 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 61,067 miles

front brake discs corroded and worn

n/s/f tyre worn to legal limit on inner edge

Pass 21 Feb 2014 59,123 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside front outer tyre wall perished

Fail 21 Feb 2014 59,123 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside front outer tyre wall perished

Pass 26 Feb 2013 56,166 miles

offside rear inner tyre tread wearing low

Fail 21 Feb 2013 56,166 miles

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

offside rear inner tyre tread wearing low

Pass 20 Feb 2012 53,034 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 48,467 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 48,449 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 44,487 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 41,049 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 40,961 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 38,354 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 38,354 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2007 34,295 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 31,326 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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R7 AHW is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 R7 AHW, 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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R7 AHW is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 14 March 2002.

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