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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,967 cc

L3 FJPMOT history

L3 FJP is a blue petrol Jaguar S-Type first used on 29 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 73,672 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
73,672 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,446 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 FJP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
S-Type
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 FJP was last recorded at 73,672 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 3,797 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,875 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,797 miles
Average per year
3,446 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,672 miles
  • 2025 – 69,875 miles
  • 2024 – 67,412 miles
  • 2023 – 66,984 miles
  • 2022 – 65,205 miles
  • 2021 – 62,808 miles
  • 2020 – 60,159 miles
  • 2019 – 56,022 miles
  • 2018 – 50,672 miles
  • 2017 – 43,569 miles
  • 2016 – 36,719 miles
  • 2015 – 30,299 miles
  • 2014 – 22,706 miles
  • 2013 – 18,929 miles
  • 2012 – 14,503 miles
  • 2011 – 10,209 miles
  • 2010 – 9,931 miles
  • 2009 – 9,422 miles
  • 2008 – 8,200 miles
  • 2007 – 7,491 miles
  • 2006 – 6,590 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,672 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Adjustable toe arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

31 tests since 28 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,672 miles (+3,797)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    73,672 miles
    Test number
    469602349131
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Adjustable toe arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass69,875 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    69,875 miles
    Test number
    346852316378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail69,856 miles (+2,444)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,856 miles
    Test number
    746291501423
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre incorrectly mounted to side wall instructions
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass67,412 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    67,412 miles
    Test number
    241003705008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail67,411 miles (+427)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,411 miles
    Test number
    485941846810
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn truck control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes corroded
  6. Pass66,984 miles (+1,779)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    66,984 miles
    Test number
    150198269025
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront both sides track rod ends and lower shock absorbers corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play Track control rod. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass65,205 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    65,205 miles
    Test number
    248676284070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail65,136 miles (+2,328)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,136 miles
    Test number
    809214672759
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn tracking arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass62,808 miles (+42)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    62,808 miles
    Test number
    269502796211
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Fail62,766 miles (+2,607)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,766 miles
    Test number
    892924389527
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass60,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    60,159 miles
    Test number
    561357857708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail60,159 miles (+4,137)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,159 miles
    Test number
    865444090347
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass56,022 miles (+56)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    56,022 miles
    Test number
    752520986282
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Fail55,966 miles (+5,294)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,966 miles
    Test number
    952070682728
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wanning light on
  15. Pass50,672 miles (+7,103)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    50,672 miles
    Test number
    823149776294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,569 miles (+6,850)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    43,569 miles
    Test number
    917672323701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,719 miles (+6,420)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    36,719 miles
    Test number
    319581683064
    • AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing slightly on inner edges
  18. Pass30,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    30,299 miles
    Test number
    520967584718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail30,295 miles (+7,589)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,295 miles
    Test number
    420406590800
    • FailureFront Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureSteering rack insecure boot (2.2.B.1a)
  20. Pass22,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    22,706 miles
    Test number
    355658364436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail22,701 miles (+3,772)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,701 miles
    Test number
    565808064208
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
  22. Pass18,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    18,929 miles
    Test number
    655416273230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail18,929 miles (+4,426)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,929 miles
    Test number
    237755273214
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  24. Pass14,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    14,503 miles
    Test number
    936458552234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail14,503 miles (+4,294)3 failures1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,503 miles
    Test number
    226577952287
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wall perrished
  26. Pass10,209 miles (+278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    10,209 miles
    Test number
    486374161291
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass9,931 miles (+509)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    9,931 miles
    Test number
    624368760226
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass9,422 miles (+1,222)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    9,422 miles
    Test number
    230458059244
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  29. Pass8,200 miles (+709)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    8,200 miles
    Test number
    824424368218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass7,491 miles (+901)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    7,491 miles
    Test number
    661310497201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass6,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    6,590 miles
    Test number
    990481376250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 FJP

Does L3 FJP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 FJP is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 FJP?
The MOT on L3 FJP is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 FJP done?
L3 FJP was recorded at 73,672 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 3,446 miles a year.
Has L3 FJP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 FJP has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on L3 FJP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L3 FJP find?
L3 FJP passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement adjustable toe arm inner bush.

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