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WN04 VRC

2004 Jaguar S-type

Green Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

115,023 mi
Last recorded115,023 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN04 VRC
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2016 115,023 miles

both front tyres have small crackes to tread and side walls

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

oil leaks

Fail 3 Feb 2016 115,023 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front tyres have small crackes to tread and side walls

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

oil leaks

Pass 16 Aug 2014 114,060 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake pads getting low

oil leak

small water leak from header tank

Fail 8 Aug 2014 114,060 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake pads getting low

oil leak

Pass 9 Aug 2013 104,221 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2013 104,221 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 92,645 miles

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

both front wipers split on ends

Fail 31 Jul 2012 92,639 miles

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

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

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

both front wipers split on ends

Pass 17 Dec 2010 82,242 miles

Near side front brake disc worn.

Pass 24 Feb 2010 81,324 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 76,369 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 44,842 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 22,700 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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WN04 VRC is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Green with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 WN04 VRC, 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 WN04 VRC registered?

WN04 VRC is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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