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RG02 LYU

2002 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

101,245 mi
Last recorded101,245 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG02 LYU
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2017 101,245 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 4 Jan 2017 101,048 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 89,810 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes front to rear in and around securing clips (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 85,518 miles

both rear suspension lower ball joint gaitors deteriorating

front tyres getting low and cracking

nearside rear track arm outer ball joint gaitor deteriorating

Pass 17 Dec 2013 80,848 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front shock absorber casings corroded

front tyres cracking

nearside front tyre getting low

Fail 12 Dec 2013 80,836 miles

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front shock absorber casings corroded

front tyres cracking

nearside front tyre getting low

Pass 2 Jan 2013 75,264 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

slight play in offside rear lower suspension bush

Pass 21 Dec 2011 69,473 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 66,008 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2009 61,797 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front tyres worn down to legal limit on inner edges

Pass 2 Jan 2009 58,196 miles

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

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

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

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

both front tyres wearing inside edges

Pass 7 Jan 2008 52,676 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 44,860 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 27,979 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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RG02 LYU is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 RG02 LYU, 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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RG02 LYU is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 17 May 2002.

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