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BT04 ZGE

2004 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

151,704 mi
Last recorded151,704 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 ZGE
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 151,704 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 149,559 miles

DSC light on.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Aug 2021 149,559 miles

DSC light on.

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 146,853 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 140,684 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 140,657 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 134,636 miles

REAR BRAKE HOSES CORRODED

Fail 19 Jun 2018 134,488 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

REAR BRAKE HOSES CORRODED

Pass 27 Jun 2017 126,931 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

plastic covers fitted to underside, inner wheel arches and outer body sills.

slight parking brake imbalance nearside rear.

Pass 30 Jun 2016 117,127 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

offside and nearside rear tyres wearing low 2-3 mm tread depth.

plastic covers fitted to underside and outer body sills.

Pass 11 Jun 2015 106,174 miles

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

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

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 12 Jun 2014 96,565 miles

plastic covers fitted to underside and outer body sills.

Pass 30 May 2013 87,092 miles

oil leak on engine.

plastic covers fitted to underside and outer body sills.

rear brake pads wearing low.

Pass 31 May 2012 79,127 miles

plastic covers on outer sills.

rear axle and subframe corroded.

slight oil and water leak from engine area.

Pass 2 Jun 2011 71,880 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 18 May 2010 61,215 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 51,298 miles

undershields fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 13 May 2008 42,014 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres wearing low, 2/3 mm tread depth.

Pass 17 May 2007 29,954 miles

both front tyres worn very close to limits on inner edge

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 ZGE is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 BT04 ZGE, 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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BT04 ZGE is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 18 May 2004.

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