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BL04 XHX

2004 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

89,898 mi
Last recorded89,898 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL04 XHX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 89,898 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2026 89,898 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 87,702 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 85,444 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 83,952 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 81,651 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 78,277 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 75,730 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 74,863 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 74,320 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 71,504 miles

Offside Front 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 16 Mar 2016 66,931 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 62,652 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Mar 2014 58,869 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Mar 2013 54,430 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 Mar 2012 50,113 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 47,888 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 43,786 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2008 32,438 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 23,956 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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BL04 XHX is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 BL04 XHX, 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 BL04 XHX registered?

BL04 XHX is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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