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RL51 ZZU

2002 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

121,242 mi
Last recorded121,242 miles
Recorded on27 May 2011
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL51 ZZU
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2011 121,242 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 121,242 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 19 May 2010 114,091 miles

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 May 2010 114,091 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 115,062 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 105,031 miles

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

near side front bumper damged

near side front tyre worn outer edge

near side rear tyre worn inner edge

off side rear sill damged

Pass 1 Apr 2008 98,936 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 98,936 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 94,667 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 85,823 miles

movement in offside front shocker bush(lower).

offside rear tyre close to wear limit.

travel in hand brake lever.

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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RL51 ZZU is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 RL51 ZZU, 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 RL51 ZZU registered?

RL51 ZZU is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 28 January 2002.

Is RL51 ZZU safe to buy?

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