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RIG 4049

2002 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,056 mi
Last recorded127,056 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIG 4049
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2019 127,056 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear sills corroded

rear axle corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2018 126,581 miles

GENERAL UNDER BODY CORROSION

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Jan 2017 125,366 miles

Front both worn on edges

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

all dics rusty due vehicle standing

Pass 6 Nov 2015 124,185 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 122,413 miles

Slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

all dics rusty due vehicle standing ?

Fail 4 Nov 2014 122,404 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

all dics rusty due vehicle standing ?

brake pad warning light on

Pass 2 Oct 2013 120,909 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2011 117,582 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 109,985 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 109,985 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Underneath of vehicle fitted with plastic shielding.

Pass 11 Oct 2008 103,240 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2007 97,299 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 84,808 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2006 84,808 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2005 614,922 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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RIG 4049 is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RIG 4049, 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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RIG 4049 is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 24 September 2002.

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