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VA04 ABX

2004 Jaguar S-type

Grey Petrol 4196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

132,409 mi
Last recorded132,409 miles
Recorded on16 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA04 ABX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,196cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2016 132,409 miles

Front discs pitted on inner surfaces

Pass 3 Jun 2015 128,923 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 126,621 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 123,343 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 115,681 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2011 104,539 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2011 104,539 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2010 97,317 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 97,317 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 87,861 miles

both rear tyres wearing low

Pass 28 Apr 2008 74,147 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 57,812 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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VA04 ABX is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Grey with a 4,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VA04 ABX, 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 VA04 ABX registered?

VA04 ABX is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 11 June 2004.

Is VA04 ABX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA04 ABX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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