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V29 FEB

2004 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

79,211 mi
Last recorded79,211 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV29 FEB
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 79,211 miles

both rear wheel arch repairs covered in fibreglass

footbrake spongy

Pass 20 Aug 2024 126,380 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 77,325 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2023 77,303 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 75,719 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 29 Jul 2021 74,731 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 73,300 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 73,300 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis holed at inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis holed at inner and outer chassis at sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 72,666 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

plastic sill covers are fitted at time of test obscuring inspection

under trays fitted to underside of vehicle obscuring some components

Pass 24 Jul 2018 71,014 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber lower rose joint worn

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear shock absorber lower rose joint worn

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

plastic sill covers are fitted at time of test obscuring inspection

under trays fitted to underside of vehicle obscuring some components

Pass 27 Jul 2017 69,979 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 27 Jul 2017 69,979 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Jul 2016 67,666 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 65,834 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 62,422 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 59,009 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 57,030 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 53,957 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 53,871 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 50,284 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 43,701 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 43,701 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 36,649 miles

all four tyres on limit

rear brake discs rusted

Pass 30 Apr 2007 28,731 miles

Parking brake effort only just met @ 16%

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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V29 FEB is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol 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 V29 FEB, 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 V29 FEB registered?

V29 FEB is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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The MOT history for V29 FEB shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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