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BA04 GUS

2004 Jaguar S-type

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

76,016 mi
Last recorded76,016 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Jaguar S-type73,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA04 GUS
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 76,016 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 73,235 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 70,461 miles
Fail 17 May 2024 70,461 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 May 2023 69,272 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 68,638 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 66,980 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 66,342 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 65,393 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 62,055 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 58,636 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 12 May 2016 55,187 miles

Both front tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 22 May 2015 52,875 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 51,419 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2013 47,973 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 45,117 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 42,389 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 24 May 2011 42,388 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 May 2010 38,470 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 33,556 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

full inspection of underside of vehicle prevented by fitting of partial protective floor pans

Pass 28 May 2008 28,954 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 31 May 2007 22,311 miles

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

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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BA04 GUS is a 2004 Jaguar S-type in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BA04 GUS, 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 BA04 GUS registered?

BA04 GUS is a 2004 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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