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2004 Jaguar S-Type 4.2 V8 R Plus

79,280 miles Auto Petrol 1 owner Birkenhead
£9,995
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

3rd cheapest of 4 similar cars on BumpyGoat
Lower mileage than 25% of similar cars
Similar cars average 78 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Average

A mixed overall picture based on the available vehicle information.

Low mileage for its age Only 1 previous owner

Vehicle details

Year 2004
Registration BG04 FGZ
Fuel economy 22.5 mpg
Power 400 bhp
Engine 4.2 V8
Body type Saloon
Transmission Auto
Fuel Petrol
Doors 4

Description

The 2004 Jaguar S-Type 4.2 V8 R Plus delivers a commanding and engaging driving experience. Its big V8 offers smooth, linear power and a cultured exhaust note that rewards open road driving, while the well-weighted steering and composed suspension make long journeys comfortable and confidence-inspiring. The automatic transmission complements relaxed cruising and prompt overtakes.

Inside, the cabin combines classic Jaguar luxury with practical daily usability: supportive leather seats, intuitive controls and useful storage keep occupants comfortable, and the generous boot and rear space handle family duties with ease. With a comprehensive service record, two keys and a long MOT, this example is ready to enjoy without immediate expense.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for BG04 FGZ

Good MOT condition
65

Generally well maintained

Some wear, repairs or historical advisories detected.

Last result: Passed Expires: 12 Nov 2026 Tests: 24
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across tyre wear
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal
Safety

Risk level

Needs verification

Repeated MOT wear advisories found

Recommendation

Ask the seller to confirm HPI, MOT, keys and service history before travelling.

Information incomplete
Summary

Use case fit

Strong performer
Motorway Long trips Mixed use

Better suited to mixed driving, motorway use and longer-distance travel.

Recommended use: mixed distance More comfortable beyond city driving
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£6,189 / year
Insurance £2,500
Fuel £2,344
Maintenance £900
Road tax £445
Higher annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • Only one previous owner listed.
  • Two keys available.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • MOT history includes some advisories worth checking.
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
  • No HPI check is listed.
  • No warranty is listed.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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