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RG02 KZA

2002 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,262 mi
Last recorded25,262 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG02 KZA
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 25,262 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 25,262 miles

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

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 23,805 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 23,805 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 22,663 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2014 20,016 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 20,016 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 16,997 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 16,976 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 May 2012 13,828 miles

offside front headlamp aim at lowest level. adjuster at maximun limit

Fail 10 May 2012 13,766 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 9 May 2011 7,713 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 9 May 2011 7,713 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2010 3,870 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2009 16 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 42,289 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 36,580 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2006 29,532 miles

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

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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RG02 KZA is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RG02 KZA, 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 RG02 KZA registered?

RG02 KZA is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 7 May 2002.

Is RG02 KZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RG02 KZA shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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