MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,801 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion to both front (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on edges and in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on edges and in tread apttern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail Looks slightly moist with fluid (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system Has burst at ferrule (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on edges and in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on edges and in tread apttern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Both front tyres low tread at edges and cracking in tread pattern slightly
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All four corners of vehicle (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Oil leak From above under belly panel ()
Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear below driver floor pan area (3.6.B.2c)
Both front tyres low tread at edges and cracking in tread pattern slightly
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All four corners of vehicle (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Oil leak From above under belly panel ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Circa 2.60 mm tread (4.1.E.1)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All four to all brake calipers. Aeroquip type hoses (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Circa 2.50 mm tread (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated Delaminated over the 'R' (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Circa 1.40 mm tread (4.1.E.1)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All four to all brake calipers. Aeroquip type hoses (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Circa 2.50 mm tread (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Near side and off side, including aeroquip braiding (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
nearside inner lamp not working
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
BOTH REAR TYRES WORN TO 1.6MM ON LEGAL LIMITS
BRAKE FLUID RESERVIOR CLOSE TO MINIMUM LEVEL
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
BOTH REAR TYRES LOWTREAD
How Reliable is the Jaguar S-type?
Based on 942,176 MOT tests across 62,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VA02 RVT is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,497cc 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 VA02 RVT, 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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VA02 RVT is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 July 2002.
Is VA02 RVT safe to buy?
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