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SG02 VJV

2002 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

101,286 mi
Last recorded101,286 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG02 VJV
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 101,286 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

slight oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2018 92,736 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 88,788 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 84,408 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2016 84,408 miles

Front engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015 78,750 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 74,300 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 69,592 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jul 2013 69,592 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 63,719 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 58,917 miles

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 22 Aug 2010 55,663 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2009 51,073 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 44,969 miles

n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 19 Apr 2007 38,661 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 38,661 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 26,206 miles

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)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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SG02 VJV is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 SG02 VJV, 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

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What year was SG02 VJV registered?

SG02 VJV is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 26 March 2002.

Is SG02 VJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG02 VJV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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