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SX04 XMU

2004 Jaguar S-type

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

99,423 mi
Last recorded99,423 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX04 XMU
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2018 99,423 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2018 98,557 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Coolant leak ()

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

advise undertrays and outer sill covers removed to inspect for corrosion vehicle has heavy corrosion

Pass 17 Mar 2017 96,344 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Offside Front jacking point holed and corroded

both rear tyres near the wearbands

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 16 Mar 2017 96,343 miles

Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Offside Front jacking point holed and corroded

both rear tyres near the wearbands

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 18 Mar 2016 90,580 miles

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

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

brake pipes greased

Fail 17 Mar 2016 90,578 miles

Front front brake binding both sides (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

bad coolant leak

brake pipes greased

Fail 31 Jul 2015 38,998 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

underside corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2015 38,998 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

underside corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2014 78,822 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 67,280 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 55,579 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 41,991 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 41,991 miles

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

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

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

front brake pads low

o/s/f,n/s/f tyres bald on inside/on wearbands 1.6mm

Pass 13 Jul 2010 29,200 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 29,187 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2009 16,646 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 16,646 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 1,931 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 21,435 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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SX04 XMU is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 SX04 XMU, 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

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What year was SX04 XMU registered?

SX04 XMU is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 12 July 2004.

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