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RK02 FBJ

2002 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

89,278 mi
Last recorded89,278 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2014
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK02 FBJ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2014 89,278 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

n/s/r tyre on wear indicators

o/s/f tyre side wall damage

Pass 29 Aug 2013 86,765 miles

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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre under in-flated

underside rusty

Pass 24 Aug 2012 84,205 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

n/s/f tyre side wall perished

Fail 24 Aug 2012 84,205 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

n/s/f tyre side wall perished

Pass 14 Jul 2011 81,034 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 81,034 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 77,641 miles

rear no plate slightly water stained

Pass 17 Jul 2009 72,276 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 66,372 miles

some wear noted on front disc & pads, plastic sill panels fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2007 60,852 miles

PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED. BOTH REAR TYRES ON 1.6mm THE LEGAL WEAR LIMIT, SOME WEAR NOTED ON BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISC,

Pass 26 Jun 2006 56,575 miles

ADVISES # FRONT BRAKE DISC SOME WEAR NOTED,N/S/R TYRE CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

Pass 27 Jun 2005 50,645 miles

ADVISE,BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INSIDE EDGES,

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 FBJ is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 RK02 FBJ, 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 FBJ registered?

RK02 FBJ is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 7 March 2002.

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The MOT history for RK02 FBJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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