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BG54 LJX

2004 Jaguar S-type

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

136,353 mi
Last recorded136,353 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2019 136,353 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 124,257 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre cut in sidewall

Pass 17 Feb 2017 112,856 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Feb 2017 112,851 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Feb 2016 102,951 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 91,633 miles

N/s/r, o/s/f and n/s/f tyres worn outer edges

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 86,750 miles

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear exhaust hanger broken & leaking,

Fail 27 Jan 2014 86,750 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front pads on min limit

nsf brake binding slightly

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear exhaust hanger broken & leaking,

Pass 9 Jan 2013 82,372 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 81,734 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight oil leaks on eng/gearbox

Pass 30 Dec 2010 64,639 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

both rear brake discs worn

Fail 30 Dec 2010 64,639 miles

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

both rear brake discs worn

Pass 29 Oct 2009 56,348 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 52,955 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 42,510 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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BG54 LJX is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Silver 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 BG54 LJX, 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 LJX is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 14 October 2004.

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