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BK04 DSZ

2004 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

102,440 mi
Last recorded102,440 miles
Recorded on13 May 2021
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK04 DSZ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 May 2021 102,440 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive From gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2020 96,036 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 93,987 miles

offside front & offside rear tyre valves perished & split very close to excess

Pass 28 Feb 2018 91,210 miles

offside rear & offside front tyre valves perished & split very close to excess

offside rear inner rim slight dent

Pass 2 Mar 2017 87,355 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 87,352 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 82,458 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 77,060 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nsf tyre sidewalls perished.

Pass 5 Mar 2014 72,621 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 67,102 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake discs worn considerably

Pass 1 Mar 2013 67,102 miles

front brake discs worn considerably

Fail 5 Mar 2012 60,586 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 60,586 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 22 Feb 2011 54,057 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 54,057 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 48,359 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

gear box mount split and leaking

small stone chips in front screen

Pass 26 Feb 2009 42,424 miles

windscreen has stone chip damage in both swept areas

Pass 25 Feb 2008 34,663 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 27,963 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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BK04 DSZ is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BK04 DSZ, 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 BK04 DSZ registered?

BK04 DSZ is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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