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BF04 ZNL

2004 Jaguar S-type

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,787 mi
Last recorded61,787 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF04 ZNL
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2020 61,787 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tie bar (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tie bar (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 59,366 miles

Nearside Front Tyre cracked between tread all the way around

Nearside Rear Tyre starting to separate from sidewall and tread on shoulder

Offside Front Tyre cracked all the way around the tread

Offside Rear Tyre starting to separate from sidewall and tread on shoulder

Fail 23 May 2019 59,365 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive under engine but cannot see where because of covers fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre cracked between tread all the way around

Nearside Rear Tyre starting to separate from sidewall and tread on shoulder

Offside Front Tyre cracked all the way around the tread

Offside Rear Tyre starting to separate from sidewall and tread on shoulder

Pass 1 May 2018 57,044 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 1.65 mm (4.1.E.1)

all brake discs pitted slightly

Fail 30 Apr 2018 57,044 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 1.65 mm (4.1.E.1)

all brake discs pitted slightly

Pass 22 May 2017 53,642 miles

Exhaust system showing signs of age

Fail 19 May 2017 53,643 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Fail 19 May 2017 53,642 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides pitted and scored (3.5.1i)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides at 3mm (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened starting to pit (3.5.1i)

covers obscuring some components

Pass 4 Mar 2016 49,733 miles

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

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

undertray and engine bay covers fitted,obscuring many components

Pass 3 Mar 2015 36,045 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 28,197 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 24,492 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 20,776 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Mar 2012 20,776 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 18,580 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

advise - o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 17 Mar 2010 16,422 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

advise - o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 16 Mar 2010 16,421 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

advise - o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Mar 2009 14,168 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 11,731 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 9,719 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 9,719 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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BF04 ZNL is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 73,418 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 BF04 ZNL, 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 22 years old, this Jaguar S-type is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF04 ZNL is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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