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RK02 EZA

2002 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

117,668 mi
Last recorded117,668 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK02 EZA
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 May 2017 117,668 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear and rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 110,860 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 May 2015 100,002 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2014 84,844 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 79,037 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 73,842 miles

Leak from nearside steering rack gaiter

Movement in both front lower arm, forward bushes

Fail 10 May 2012 73,820 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Leak from nearside steering rack gaiter

Movement in both front lower arm, forward bushes

Pass 18 May 2011 69,776 miles

Slight leak from nearside steering rack gaiter

Pass 5 Jun 2010 66,975 miles

Rear brake pads worn down to apx 2mm thickness

Fail 2 Jun 2010 66,958 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside rear tyre worn down to 1.6mm tread depth

Offside rear tyre worn down to 2.2mm

Rear brake pads worn down to apx 2mm thickness

Pass 16 Apr 2009 59,823 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing outer edge and close to legal limit.

Pass 29 Apr 2008 54,562 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 46,250 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 36,456 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 36,456 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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RK02 EZA is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RK02 EZA, 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 RK02 EZA registered?

RK02 EZA is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 13 March 2002.

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