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BW53 NHP

2004 Jaguar S-type

Beige Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

94,169 mi
Last recorded94,169 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW53 NHP
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2019 94,169 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2019 94,167 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2018 72,675 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms front pin bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 31 Jul 2018 72,467 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 61,471 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 55,598 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 55,598 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 46,982 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 40,948 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 34,255 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 27,807 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 23,949 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2011 23,949 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 21,974 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 19,517 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 19,517 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 16,979 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 13,845 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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BW53 NHP is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Beige with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BW53 NHP, 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

How do I check the history of BW53 NHP?

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What year was BW53 NHP registered?

BW53 NHP is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is BW53 NHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW53 NHP shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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