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SV04 NFU

2004 Jaguar S-type

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,087 mi
Last recorded108,087 miles
Recorded on2 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV04 NFU
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2018 108,087 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front wing corroded

Nearside Inner sill corroded

Offside Inner sill corroded

coil spring corroded all 4 springs (2.4.C.1b)

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Apr 2017 98,311 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

both sills damaged but not excessive

Fail 28 Mar 2017 98,308 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rose joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rose joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

both sills damaged but not excessive

Pass 30 Mar 2016 89,117 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2016 89,117 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear chassis holed (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear outer sill holed (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear chassis holed (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 80,561 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2015 80,560 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2014 71,204 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 65,486 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2012 60,425 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Mar 2011 54,353 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Mar 2010 47,810 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 41,133 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Mar 2008 33,614 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 25,973 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 25,973 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear 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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SV04 NFU is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SV04 NFU, 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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SV04 NFU is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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