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WO02 OTJ

2002 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

64,343 mi
Last recorded64,343 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Jaguar S-type76,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWO02 OTJ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 64,343 miles

Surface corrosion to rear suspension and subframe.

Pass 2 May 2025 64,245 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 May 2025 64,243 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake servo damaged but function not impaired corrosion on servo body (1.1.3 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2024 64,146 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 3 May 2024 64,133 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 63,980 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 63,575 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 63,208 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2021 63,205 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread and tyre 14 years old (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread and 15years old (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread and 14 years old (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread and 15 years old (5.2.3 (d) (i))

225/55/zr/16/ 95 w

Pass 7 May 2020 63,130 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 13 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 14 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 13 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 14 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Mar 2020 63,124 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 13 Years old. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 14 Years old. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 13 Years old. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 14 Years old. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 62,834 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge and side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge and side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge and side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge and side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Apr 2019 62,834 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge and side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge and side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge and side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge and side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 61,664 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Tyre cracked and perished.

Nearside Rear Tyre cracked and perished.

Offside Front Tyre cracked and perished.

Offside Rear Tyre cracked and perished.

Fail 17 Apr 2018 61,663 miles

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)

Offside Rear Outer Trailing arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Track control arm. (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)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Tyre cracked and perished.

Nearside Rear Tyre cracked and perished.

Offside Front Tyre cracked and perished.

Offside Rear Tyre cracked and perished.

Oil filter beginning to corrode.

Pass 19 Apr 2017 60,788 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear adjustable tie bar/rod (2.4.G.2)

Rear nearside and offside tyres slightly worn and cracking

Pass 18 Apr 2016 59,993 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 58,981 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Apr 2014 57,323 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

all four tyres cracked

Pass 3 Apr 2014 57,323 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

all four tyres cracked

Pass 20 Apr 2013 56,161 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 54,652 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 52,815 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 50,369 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 48,304 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 47,129 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 47,129 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 42,412 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 42,412 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 33,402 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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WO02 OTJ is a 2002 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WO02 OTJ, 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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WO02 OTJ is a 2002 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 15 April 2002.

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