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RF02 MPZ

2002 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

49,376 mi
Last recorded49,376 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF02 MPZ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2018 49,376 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 48,283 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 48,283 miles

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 47,139 miles

nearside and offside track rod end rubber dust covers perished

Pass 5 Oct 2015 46,197 miles

nearside and offside track rod end dust covers perished

Pass 8 Oct 2014 45,070 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 44,192 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 42,733 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 41,312 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS SCORED.

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 38,655 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 36,598 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 34,162 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 32,445 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 29,256 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 MPZ is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 RF02 MPZ, 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 RF02 MPZ registered?

RF02 MPZ is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 19 June 2002.

Is RF02 MPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF02 MPZ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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