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SF02 NKX

2002 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

52,823 mi
Last recorded52,823 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF02 NKX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2016 52,823 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

covers fitted on sill

engine bay and underside covered in plastic covers

Fail 12 Oct 2016 52,821 miles

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush o/s/r (2.7.4)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush n/s/r bottom arm (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush n/s/r rear straight arm (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush n/s/r top arm (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush o/s/r lower arm at hub (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush o/s/r rear straight arm (2.4.G.2)

Trailing arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s/r o/s/r (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear susframe corroded

fuel filler pipes corroded

rear coil springs corroded

sill covers fitted

under body cover fitted

Pass 25 Jul 2015 52,082 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

n/s/f tyre side wall cut

oil leak around engine/box area

sill covers fitted at time off test

Pass 7 Aug 2014 50,773 miles

brake pipes painted up

oil leak around engine area

oil sump cover fitted at time of test

Pass 18 Jul 2013 48,756 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 47,389 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 45,255 miles

all brake pipes greased

Pass 30 Jul 2010 96,228 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Jul 2010 96,228 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 80,837 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2008 80,807 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 59,034 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 58,942 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2006 35,646 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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SF02 NKX is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SF02 NKX, 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 SF02 NKX registered?

SF02 NKX is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 13 March 2002.

Is SF02 NKX safe to buy?

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