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SY04 RJU

2004 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

91,793 mi
Last recorded91,793 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY04 RJU
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2022 91,793 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 83,932 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 76,507 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 69,570 miles

the offside front tyre is worn on the inside edge

visible oil and coolant leak from engine

Fail 12 Dec 2019 69,230 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

the offside front tyre is worn on the inside edge

visible oil and coolant leak from engine

Pass 18 Dec 2018 62,312 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 54,377 miles

slight corrosion on the offside rear sill

Pass 14 Sep 2017 52,769 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 46,930 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 46,242 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front 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 6 Oct 2015 38,638 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 34,972 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 31,093 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 29,847 miles

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

Offside Outer Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Dec 2011 27,074 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 27,074 miles

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

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

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

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

2 screws in the o/s/r tyre

Pass 20 Dec 2010 23,857 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 19,268 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2009 19,268 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2008 14,231 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 13,443 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 10,091 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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SY04 RJU is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 SY04 RJU, 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 SY04 RJU registered?

SY04 RJU is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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