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BG04 HDC

2004 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

87,368 mi
Last recorded87,368 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2015
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 HDC
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2015 87,368 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 84,702 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 84,701 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rusty underneath

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front subframe crodded

Pass 12 Sep 2013 84,699 miles

Oil leak

Fail 11 Feb 2013 78,534 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 78,534 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 71,180 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 62,323 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 53,790 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front number plate starting deteriorate

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 22 Feb 2010 53,786 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front number plate starting deteriorate

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 2 Feb 2009 46,561 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 46,561 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 30,092 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 HDC is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BG04 HDC, 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 HDC registered?

BG04 HDC is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 6 April 2004.

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