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RA02 WVL

2002 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,047 mi
Last recorded109,047 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA02 WVL
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025 109,047 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2025 109,047 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2024 98,865 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 91,429 miles

Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 81,951 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 75,430 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2021 75,430 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 71,817 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Feb 2020 71,817 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 67,604 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2019 67,604 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 63,002 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 58,004 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 54,014 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 49,387 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 45,398 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 42,551 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 40,592 miles

advise slight damage to o/s/r corner

Pass 2 Feb 2011 38,505 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 36,919 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 34,416 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 31,230 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 28,001 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 25,327 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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RA02 WVL is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 RA02 WVL, 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 RA02 WVL registered?

RA02 WVL is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 18 June 2002.

Is RA02 WVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA02 WVL shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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