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BG04 HCN

2004 Jaguar S-type

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,140 mi
Last recorded139,140 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 HCN
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2018 139,140 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 134,052 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 113,337 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 94,817 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 14 Feb 2015 94,541 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front tyres badly worn on inside edge

Pass 1 Mar 2014 87,228 miles

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

osr tyre low

Pass 22 Feb 2013 77,207 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 66,707 miles

COOLANT LEAK??

FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY OUT OF SHAPE

Pass 18 Feb 2011 59,421 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 59,421 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 46,873 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 34,356 miles

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres are badly weorn on inner edges

Fail 14 Feb 2009 34,356 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres are badly weorn on inner edges

Pass 16 Feb 2008 22,196 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 4,752 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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BG04 HCN is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 BG04 HCN, 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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What year was BG04 HCN registered?

BG04 HCN is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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