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YC04 VSY

2004 Jaguar S-type

Blue Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

154,199 mi
Last recorded154,199 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC04 VSY
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2023 154,199 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 151,781 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 149,452 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 147,319 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2020 147,315 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

bonnet safety catch siezed

Pass 11 May 2019 144,047 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 139,540 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 139,539 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 May 2017 130,605 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 119,955 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 119,955 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades split (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 111,960 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2015 111,959 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 21 May 2014 109,418 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 103,762 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 May 2012 98,923 miles

E M L light on

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 19 May 2011 94,214 miles

both rear brake discs coroded

slight play n/s/r lower rear wishbone bush

Pass 20 May 2010 86,719 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 May 2009 74,014 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 60,009 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 41,268 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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YC04 VSY is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Blue with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YC04 VSY, 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 YC04 VSY registered?

YC04 VSY is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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