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BJ04 YXC

2004 Jaguar S-type

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

164,340 mi
Last recorded164,340 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2014
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 YXC
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2014 164,340 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 141,033 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 141,028 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2012 118,987 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 100,292 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2011 100,285 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2010 85,913 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 65,491 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 50,180 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 49,712 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2007 35,673 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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BJ04 YXC is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BJ04 YXC, 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 BJ04 YXC registered?

BJ04 YXC is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 23 March 2004.

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The MOT history for BJ04 YXC shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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