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BL53 TKJ

2004 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

90,385 mi
Last recorded90,385 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL53 TKJ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2020 90,385 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 80,078 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 75,106 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 72,244 miles

plastic sill covers fitted so full examination not possible

Fail 30 Jun 2016 72,235 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outersill (2.4.A.3)

plastic sill covers fitted so full examination not possible

Pass 7 Jul 2015 69,996 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 8 Jul 2014 69,280 miles

under-trays and sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 4 Jul 2013 62,470 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 57,509 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 50,568 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 43,772 miles

all four tyres are very close to the 1,6 legal limit

Pass 27 Feb 2009 34,831 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 26,756 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 19,802 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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BL53 TKJ is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BL53 TKJ, 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 BL53 TKJ registered?

BL53 TKJ is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 8 January 2004.

Is BL53 TKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL53 TKJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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