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V4 RGS

2004 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

73,981 mi
Last recorded73,981 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV4 RGS
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 73,981 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2025 73,981 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 73,852 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 73,252 miles

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 72,689 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 71,762 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 68,958 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Oct 2020 68,958 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 66,094 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres are perished, mainly on outer treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 64,211 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 62,193 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 59,810 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 58,460 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 55,712 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 51,551 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Oct 2012 48,622 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 45,495 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 42,857 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 40,565 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 36,161 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 28,977 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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V4 RGS is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 V4 RGS, 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 V4 RGS registered?

V4 RGS is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 6 October 2004.

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The MOT history for V4 RGS shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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