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RJ02 AET

2002 Jaguar S-type

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

142,908 mi
Last recorded142,908 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2011
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ02 AET
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2011 142,908 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 129,432 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 114,932 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 114,932 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 98,049 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 80,747 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 62,849 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 45,061 miles

Handbrake cover trim loose

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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RJ02 AET is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RJ02 AET, 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

How do I check the history of RJ02 AET?

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What year was RJ02 AET registered?

RJ02 AET is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 April 2002.

Is RJ02 AET safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ02 AET shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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