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SXZ 3396

2002 Jaguar S-type

Beige Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

10,353 mi
Last recorded10,353 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2024
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSXZ 3396
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Fail 13 Aug 2024 10,353 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 4 May 2023 9,986 miles
Fail 2 May 2023 9,986 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2020 9,074 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 8,406 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 7,784 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 7,053 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 5,862 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

all rear dust covers split but not stopping the ingress of dirt

Fail 18 May 2016 5,831 miles

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

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside and nearside (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear (both sides) upper and lower suspension arms rose bush dust covers deteriorated

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside and nearside (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 21 May 2015 5,348 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 4,812 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 4,812 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Pass 9 May 2013 4,542 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 4,541 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Pass 10 May 2012 4,344 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 4,344 miles

Nearside Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

hand brake light on dim

Fail 13 May 2011 3,426 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

off side wiper end split

oil leak gear box area

rear suspension joints gaitors split / perishing

track rod ends off side near side gaitors split

Pass 13 May 2011 3,426 miles

off side wiper end split

oil leak gear box area

rear suspension joints gaitors split / perishing

track rod ends off side near side gaitors split

Pass 14 May 2010 3,166 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 2,750 miles

Both rear anti roll bar link gaitors perished.

Pass 14 May 2008 2,453 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 2,199 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 1,925 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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SXZ 3396 is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Beige with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 SXZ 3396, 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 SXZ 3396 registered?

SXZ 3396 is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 20 June 2002.

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