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SM54 CZZ

2004 Jaguar S-type

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

114,098 mi
Last recorded114,098 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM54 CZZ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 114,098 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 4 Dec 2025 114,098 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam only illuminates with switch in off position (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 18 Nov 2025 113,867 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

advise engine light on

advise low coolant warning on

Pass 7 Dec 2024 105,713 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses slightly faded and starting to affect beam images (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Aug 2024 105,624 miles

Central Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Front Coil spring corroded Both front coils presents corrosion at the base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamp slight discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coils presents corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Surface corrosion appeared to underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres are worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jul 2024 105,405 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt tracking arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt tracking arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion appearing to underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 99,742 miles

Both Headlamp glass misted .dipped beam aim image poor

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 92,299 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 89,385 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 28 May 2019 71,155 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 65,986 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 58,620 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 50,436 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 48,488 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 44,076 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 39,479 miles

slight rust on front discs

Pass 22 Apr 2013 34,795 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 28,556 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2012 28,469 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 10 May 2011 25,268 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 20,599 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 15,427 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 11,568 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 8,091 miles

Both front tyres wearing on the inside

Nail in nearside rear tyre close to shoulder

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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SM54 CZZ is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 SM54 CZZ, 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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What year was SM54 CZZ registered?

SM54 CZZ is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 25 October 2004.

Is SM54 CZZ safe to buy?

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