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DR04 WAC

2004 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,523 mi
Last recorded118,523 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDR04 WAC
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2020 118,523 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 101,167 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 21 Jul 2017 101,167 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Spare tyre defective ()

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 97,947 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 97,947 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 93,809 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2014 89,432 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 86,113 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Feb 2012 85,221 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 79,562 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 79,561 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 74,590 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 74,585 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 67,594 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 67,566 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 64,457 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2008 64,457 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Pass 22 May 2007 56,816 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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DR04 WAC is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DR04 WAC, 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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DR04 WAC is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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