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RG02 MKM

2002 Jaguar S-type

Red Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

122,904 mi
Last recorded122,904 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG02 MKM
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2020 122,904 miles

general under body corrosion

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2019 121,911 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 117,205 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

under trays + sill covers fitted

Fail 6 Dec 2018 117,184 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play border line (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides --- lower arm /stub axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides --- tie rod bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays + sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2017 112,752 miles

both sides -- rear tie rod bars--gaiters deteriorated

Pass 12 Dec 2016 109,510 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2015 104,961 miles

Rear Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt track control arms --------- BOTH SIDES (2.2.C.1c)

under trays + engine covers fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2014 100,749 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jan 2014 95,793 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2012 92,046 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 86,134 miles

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front discs wearing and corroding

undertrays and sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2011 80,964 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 75,558 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 75,558 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 69,738 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 64,724 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 55,687 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 MKM is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 MKM, 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 RG02 MKM registered?

RG02 MKM is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 April 2002.

Is RG02 MKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RG02 MKM shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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