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YG04 WMJ

2004 Jaguar S-type

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

108,011 mi
Last recorded108,011 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG04 WMJ
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Apr 2025 108,011 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under bonnet strut leg body/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis + floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion to rear chassis and sub frame visible but no access to inspect fully

oil leaks

Pass 6 Apr 2024 100,797 miles

general corrosion to under carriage

oil leaks

Pass 27 Apr 2023 92,219 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point and rear of sill/ inner wing hole. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 91,995 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point corroded hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point corroded hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2020 91,987 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point corroded hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point corroded hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 90,182 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 90,182 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 84,567 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 79,383 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2016 76,220 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 76,219 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 72,573 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 70,482 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 66,996 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 60,481 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 53,540 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 Mar 2010 46,546 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 39,307 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 31,372 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 22,617 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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YG04 WMJ is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 YG04 WMJ, 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 YG04 WMJ registered?

YG04 WMJ is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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