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BT04 YTK

2004 Jaguar S-type

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

141,842 mi
Last recorded141,842 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 YTK
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2023 141,842 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 141,830 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component fractured shocker lower cup corroded/cracked away (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 133,170 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 133,154 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2020 127,290 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 122,188 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight misting (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight misting (5.3.2 (b))

advise os head lamp beam image poor

Fail 25 Jul 2019 122,187 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight misting (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight misting (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 117,572 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 113,653 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 113,453 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 109,322 miles

advise nsr shock bush worn . advise osr tyre worn . nsr tyre perished

Pass 27 Jul 2015 104,810 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 104,810 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 100,845 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 88,387 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres worn on edges and close to legal limit

Pass 1 Nov 2013 88,387 miles

both front tyres worn on edges and close to legal limit

Pass 19 Oct 2012 77,770 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 6 May 2011 61,808 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 May 2011 61,808 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 49,028 miles

nearside front tyre low on tread

Pass 14 Nov 2008

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2007 22,335 miles

tyre pressures low

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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BT04 YTK is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 BT04 YTK, 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 BT04 YTK registered?

BT04 YTK is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 12 May 2004.

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