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BW53 DHF

2004 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

146,131 mi
Last recorded146,131 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW53 DHF
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2022 146,131 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive form diff ( rear )

Pass 6 Dec 2021 140,217 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 125,417 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes corroded and covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 119,865 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe slightly corroded by fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal section of flexi hose slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 16 Dec 2019 119,865 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe slightly corroded by fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal section of flexi hose slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2019 112,081 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 104,505 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 99,687 miles

ns front to rear brake pipe rusty across axel

osr suspension bush rubber deteriorating

underbody covers fitted

Pass 18 Jan 2016 87,026 miles

front to rear brake p[ipe rusty by fuel tank

rear brake pads 70% worn

underbody and engine covers fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2015 74,362 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)

both front tyres worn inner edges 235/50/17

Pass 14 Jan 2014 59,515 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 45,399 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 13 Jan 2012 30,305 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 24,378 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 20,817 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 19,348 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 17,244 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 14,535 miles

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

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

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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BW53 DHF is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 BW53 DHF, 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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BW53 DHF is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 14 January 2004.

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