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DP04 ARX

2004 Jaguar S-type

Red Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

189,940 mi
Last recorded189,940 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP04 ARX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Jul 2018 189,940 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

unable to fully inspect front to rear brake pipes undertrays fitted

unable to fully inspect outer sills trims fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2017 183,068 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

unable to fully inspect front to rear brake pipes undertray fitted

unable to fully inspect outer sills trims fitted

Fail 10 Jul 2017 183,068 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

unable to fully inspect front to rear brake pipes undertray fitted

unable to fully inspect outer sills trims fitted

Pass 5 Jul 2016 175,178 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

front tyres wearing edges

unable to fully inspect outer sills trims fitted

unable to inspect front to rear brake pipes trims fitted

Fail 4 Jul 2016 175,177 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

front tyres wearing edges

unable to fully inspect outer sills trims fitted

unable to inspect front to rear brake pipes trims fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2015 168,248 miles

sill covers fitted

slight engine oil leak

Fail 30 Jun 2015 168,060 miles

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

corrosion to outer sills

sill covers fitted

slight engine oil leak

Pass 10 Jul 2014 161,223 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jul 2013 154,096 miles

Both rear tyres quite worn

Offside windscreen wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 Jul 2012 145,480 miles

Oil leak

slight corrosion to rear chassis rails

Fail 5 Jul 2012 145,448 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

slight corrosion to rear chassis rails

Pass 12 Jul 2011 133,364 miles

both rear chassis legs corroding

Pass 22 Jun 2010 120,913 miles

Nearside Front 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 10 Jul 2009 110,246 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 95,591 miles

wear ridges on front brake discs

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear brake discs corroded on inner surfaces advise replacement

Pass 28 Jun 2007 74,704 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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DP04 ARX is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DP04 ARX, 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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DP04 ARX is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 8 July 2004.

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