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RF02 GNY

2002 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2022
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

90,577 mi
Last recorded90,577 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF02 GNY
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2021 90,577 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 87,779 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded and both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front inner floor/sill corrosion in non prescribed area

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Outer sill covers and under trays which cover brake pipes and components

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated motor slight noise (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all covered in grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear all suspension arm bush dust covers perished and covered in a thick grease

all brake pipes covered in under seal

front and rear inner sills corrosion

Fail 31 Oct 2019 87,695 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears and covered by under covers (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front inner sill/floor corroded hole in non prescribed area

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin all on limit 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both and near side front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides all and covered in grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear all suspension arm bush dust covers worn and covered in grease

brake pipes covered in under seal

front sills and rear inner sills corrosion

under trays and sill covers which cover components and brake pipes

Pass 6 Nov 2018 82,490 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front inner wheel liner damage

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all arms and rods and covered in grease and wax oil (5.3.4 (b) (i))

outer sill covers

parking brake just met requirments

under trays which cover under side of car and brake pipes

Pass 16 Nov 2017 78,916 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear and all rears and fronts covered in grease (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear suspension bush slight play

Rear some brake pipes hard to see

Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all rear arms and covered in grease (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

under trays and outer sill covers

Pass 29 Nov 2016 74,025 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front and rears at hoses and rears hard to access (3.6.B.2c)

Outer sill covers and brake pipes covered

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

Rear bushes dust covers slight worn

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

under trays

Fail 28 Nov 2016 74,025 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front and rears at hoses and rears hard to access (3.6.B.2c)

Outer sill covers and brake pipes covered

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

Rear bushes dust covers slight worn

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

under trays

Pass 30 Oct 2015 70,149 miles

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

engine covers and under tray,s fitted

near side rear tyre has shoulder cracks

Fail 30 Oct 2015 70,149 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low does not adjust (1.8)

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

engine covers and under tray,s fitted

near side rear tyre has shoulder cracks

Pass 11 Nov 2014 66,407 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side front tyre side wall cut

rear tie bushes and suspension bushes dust covers slight worn

rear tyres slight cracking

sill covers

Pass 21 Nov 2013 63,403 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side front tyre cut in side wall

plastic sill covers

Fail 19 Nov 2013 63,403 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side front tyre cut in side wall

plastic sill covers

Pass 1 Nov 2012 59,939 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front pads slight worn

rear bearing bushes dust covers slight worn

rear hand brake brake pads worn low

slight cut in near side front tyre

Fail 1 Nov 2012 59,939 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front pads slight worn

rear bearing bushes dust covers slight worn

rear hand brake brake pads worn low

slight cut in near side front tyre

Pass 16 Nov 2011 55,117 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 47,805 miles

both wiper blades split at ends

Fail 27 Oct 2010 47,805 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

both wiper blades split at ends

near side front tyre has sidewall damage

Pass 5 Nov 2009 42,512 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 37,243 miles

undertray fitted,unable to view some testable items

Pass 22 Nov 2007 30,262 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 22,725 miles

Front Tyres devoid of tread on inner edges

Pass 17 May 2006 19,031 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 27 May 2005 15,843 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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RF02 GNY is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2002 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 76,503 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 RF02 GNY, 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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RF02 GNY is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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