BV53 YNE

2004 JAGUAR — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
JAGUAR
Year
2004
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
SILVER
Engine
1988 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 28 January 2024
Last recorded mileage
45,475 mi

AI verdict AVOID 36/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2004 Jaguar has 28 MOT tests on record with a 61% pass rate and 45,475 miles. The vehicle's MOT status is currently 'Not valid' and 'Untaxed', making it unroadworthy and uninsurable.

The mileage trajectory shows normal annual usage, averaging 7,795 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, but a 270-mile retest anomaly on 08 Nov 2011 is noted.

Things to check

  • DANGEROUS tyre failures recorded in 2007, 2008, and 2023, indicating severe neglect.
  • Major bodywork failures in 2007, 2008, and 2023, suggesting extensive corrosion or structural damage.
  • Major suspension failure on 2008-11-05, pointing to underlying mechanical issues.
  • The vehicle is currently Untaxed and has a 'Not valid' MOT status, making it unroadworthy.

Working in its favour

  • Most recent MOT passed despite 11 historical failures
  • Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates a strong safety focus for its era.
  • Consistent annual mileage averaging 7,795 miles/year, showing no signs of odometer fraud.
  • No recurring failures on critical safety systems like brakes or steering.

Mileage history

Feb 2007: 45,475 mi PASSNov 2007: 54,615 mi PASSNov 2008: 61,488 mi FAILNov 2008: 61,488 mi PASSNov 2009: 67,628 mi FAILNov 2009: 67,628 mi PASSNov 2010: 75,183 mi PASSNov 2011: 82,419 mi FAILNov 2011: 82,149 mi PASSJan 2013: 90,793 mi PASSJan 2013: 90,793 mi FAILJan 2014: 93,765 mi FAILJan 2014: 93,765 mi PASSDec 2014: 97,297 mi PASSDec 2014: 97,297 mi FAILJan 2016: 105,568 mi PASSJan 2017: 112,493 mi FAILJan 2017: 112,493 mi PASSJan 2018: 121,530 mi FAILJan 2018: 121,534 mi PASSJan 2019: 126,236 mi PASSJan 2020: 134,432 mi FAILJan 2020: 134,435 mi PASSJan 2021: 139,594 mi FAILJan 2021: 139,599 mi PASSJan 2022: 143,707 mi PASSJan 2023: 148,258 mi FAILJan 2023: 148,482 mi PASS148k97k45kFeb 2007Jan 2023

MOT test history — 17/28 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Feb 2007 PASS 45,475 mi None recorded
Nov 2007 PASS 54,615 mi None recorded
Nov 2008 FAIL 61,488 mi
FAIL Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nov 2008 PASS 61,488 mi None recorded
Nov 2009 FAIL 67,628 mi
FAIL Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
FAIL Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
FAIL Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nov 2009 PASS 67,628 mi None recorded
Nov 2010 PASS 75,183 mi
ADVISORY Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
USER ENTERED both front discs are worn.
USER ENTERED offside rear tyre is worn on the inner edge.
Nov 2011 FAIL 82,419 mi
FAIL Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
FAIL Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nov 2011 PASS 82,149 mi None recorded
Jan 2013 PASS 90,793 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTERED slight corrosion to both front to rear brake pipes
Jan 2013 FAIL 90,793 mi
PRS Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTERED slight corrosion to both front to rear brake pipes
Jan 2014 FAIL 93,765 mi
FAIL Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FAIL Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTERED sill covers fitted
Jan 2014 PASS 93,765 mi
ADVISORY Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTERED sill covers fitted
Dec 2014 PASS 97,297 mi
USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
USER ENTERED Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Dec 2014 FAIL 97,297 mi
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PRS Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
USER ENTERED Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Jan 2016 PASS 105,568 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
ADVISORY front brake discs corroded wearing unevenly
ADVISORY Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
ADVISORY Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
ADVISORY number plate spacing?
ADVISORY light corrosion on outer sills
Jan 2017 FAIL 112,493 mi
FAIL Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
ADVISORY coil spring corroded Two rear coil springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)
ADVISORY Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Two front bottom ball joint dust covers (2.4.G.2)
FAIL Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Jan 2017 PASS 112,493 mi
ADVISORY coil spring corroded Two rear coil springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)
ADVISORY Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Two front bottom ball joint dust covers (2.4.G.2)
Jan 2018 FAIL 121,530 mi
FAIL Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
FAIL Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Jan 2018 PASS 121,534 mi None recorded
Jan 2019 PASS 126,236 mi None recorded
Jan 2020 FAIL 134,432 mi
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 223/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MAJOR Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Jan 2020 PASS 134,435 mi None recorded
Jan 2021 FAIL 139,594 mi
ADVISORY rear center seat belt slight damage
MAJOR Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
MAJOR Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
DANGEROUS Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
MAJOR Nearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill front to rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MAJOR Nearside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill front to rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MAJOR Offside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill front to rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MAJOR Offside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill front to rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Jan 2021 PASS 139,599 mi
ADVISORY rear center seat belt slight damage
Jan 2022 PASS 143,707 mi
ADVISORY front tyres worn on inner edges
Jan 2023 FAIL 148,258 mi
MAJOR Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MINOR Fuel pipe chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))
ADVISORY Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
MAJOR Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Jan 2023 PASS 148,482 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MINOR Fuel pipe chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))
ADVISORY Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BV53 YNE, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.