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VF54 BZC

2004 Jaguar S-type

Beige Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

147,799 mi
Last recorded147,799 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF54 BZC
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2018 147,799 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 141,412 miles

Rear Inner Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush both arms (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Nov 2017 141,407 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 136,572 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2015 13,342 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 128,908 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 119,308 miles

slight roughness from the offside front wheel

slight wear on the inner edge to the nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Oct 2012 102,153 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 88,233 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 73,666 miles

rear discs worn

Pass 22 Sep 2009 60,456 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 45,768 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 45,768 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 29,915 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 29,915 miles

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

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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VF54 BZC is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Beige with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VF54 BZC, 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 VF54 BZC registered?

VF54 BZC is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 23 September 2004.

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