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VA02 RXB

2002 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

177,832 mi
Last recorded177,832 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA02 RXB
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2019 177,832 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 177,832 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 174,084 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 170,719 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 168,436 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 166,525 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 5 May 2015 166,525 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 163,255 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 161,940 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2008 149,468 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 136,008 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 120,361 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 107,889 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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VA02 RXB is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 VA02 RXB, 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 VA02 RXB registered?

VA02 RXB is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 12 July 2002.

Is VA02 RXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA02 RXB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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