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WJ04 WMF

2004 Jaguar S-type

Red Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

133,410 mi
Last recorded133,410 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ04 WMF
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 133,410 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 15 May 2019 133,407 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn Track rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both rear track rods (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 128,254 miles

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

Sill covers fitted so full assessment of outer sill could not be made !

Fail 25 Apr 2018 128,252 miles

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

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

Sill covers fitted so full assessment of outer sill could not be made !

Pass 16 Mar 2017 121,073 miles

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

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both rear (2.2.C.1c)

damage to screen but not effecting view of the road

Fail 15 Mar 2017 121,070 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from offside rear around fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded around fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

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

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both rear (2.2.C.1c)

damage to screen but not effecting view of the road

Pass 22 Feb 2016 116,896 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Feb 2015 103,830 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Feb 2014 88,030 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

resecure n/s/f abs wiring loom

Pass 20 Feb 2014 88,030 miles

resecure n/s/f abs wiring loom

Fail 28 Jan 2013 72,460 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 72,460 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 Feb 2012 65,695 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2012 65,695 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 60,589 miles

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

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 21 Jan 2010 53,087 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Jan 2009 45,724 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 38,587 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 29,952 miles

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

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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WJ04 WMF is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Red with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WJ04 WMF, 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 WJ04 WMF registered?

WJ04 WMF is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 16 March 2004.

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