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BG54 LJJ

2004 Jaguar S-type

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

158,643 mi
Last recorded158,643 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 LJJ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2019 158,643 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge low. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge low. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Aug 2019 158,643 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge low. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge low. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2018 158,117 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in front of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 153,485 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Offside front tyre perished

Pass 5 Jul 2016 245,819 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 146,510 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 May 2014 141,088 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Outer Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre low tread on edges

Pass 3 May 2013 136,738 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 132,070 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 110,975 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 88,065 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 73,125 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 73,125 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 57,648 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 57,648 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 53,369 miles

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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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BG54 LJJ is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BG54 LJJ, 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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BG54 LJJ is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 14 October 2004.

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