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BJ54 XFE

2004 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

47,540 mi
Last recorded47,540 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 XFE
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 47,540 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 47,188 miles

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both n/s and o/s track-rod end ball joint covers slight splits (2.1.3 (g) (i))

electronic hand brake switch , not responding correctly numerous attempts to disengage before reponding

Pass 4 Apr 2023 46,882 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged wall damage from kerb ! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2023 46,882 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged split ! (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged split ! (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged wall damage from kerb ! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 46,593 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 44,862 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 42,911 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 41,006 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 38,489 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 37,371 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 34,087 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 31,527 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 30,483 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 26,842 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 23,201 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 19,737 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 19,016 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2007 16,910 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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BJ54 XFE is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 BJ54 XFE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ54 XFE registered?

BJ54 XFE is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 November 2004.

Is BJ54 XFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ54 XFE shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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