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Green · Petrol · 2002 · 2,496 cc

S3 BTGMOT history

S3 BTG is a green petrol Jaguar S-Type first used on 14 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 19 Dec 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 90,524 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Dec 2025
Mileage
90,524 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,498 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 BTG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
S-Type
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
14 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 BTG was last recorded at 90,524 miles on 20 Dec 2024, 1,275 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,249 miles · 22 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
1,275 miles
Average per year
3,498 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 90,524 miles
  • 2023 – 85,538 miles
  • 2021 – 84,681 miles
  • 2019 – 82,256 miles
  • 2018 – 81,652 miles
  • 2017 – 80,506 miles
  • 2016 – 77,836 miles
  • 2015 – 75,049 miles
  • 2014 – 68,706 miles
  • 2012 – 63,618 miles
  • 2011 – 59,185 miles
  • 2010 – 53,510 miles
  • 2009 – 48,842 miles
  • 2008 – 34,782 miles
  • 2006 – 27,437 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,524 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front number plate cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,524 miles (+1,275)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    90,524 miles
    Test number
    925292231005
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail89,249 miles (+3,711)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,249 miles
    Test number
    576503880350
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass85,538 miles (+857)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    85,538 miles
    Test number
    267012375717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,681 miles (+2,425)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    84,681 miles
    Test number
    951556449383
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass82,256 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    82,256 miles
    Test number
    267218189147
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail82,256 miles (+604)3 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,256 miles
    Test number
    120646572937
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass81,652 miles (+1,146)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    81,652 miles
    Test number
    260386252972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,506 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    80,506 miles
    Test number
    831117530946
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked

  9. Fail80,502 miles (+2,666)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,502 miles
    Test number
    723897565631
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded metal section on both rear hoses (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray hanging down

  10. Pass77,836 miles (+2,787)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    77,836 miles
    Test number
    190565545736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,049 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    75,049 miles
    Test number
    496706705068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail75,048 miles (+6,342)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,048 miles
    Test number
    277245205002
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass68,706 miles (+5,088)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    68,706 miles
    Test number
    119512304062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  14. Pass63,618 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    63,618 miles
    Test number
    409517942436
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail63,618 miles (+4,433)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,618 miles
    Test number
    329717542392
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass59,185 miles (+423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    59,185 miles
    Test number
    208254961353
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail58,762 miles (+5,252)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,762 miles
    Test number
    148594351343
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass53,510 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    53,510 miles
    Test number
    100290150301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail53,422 miles (+4,580)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,422 miles
    Test number
    991507340336
    • FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass48,842 miles (+6,587)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    48,842 miles
    Test number
    602123349390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

  21. Pass42,255 miles (+7,473)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    42,255 miles
    Test number
    573259109029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,782 miles (+7,345)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    34,782 miles
    Test number
    161024608019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,437 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    27,437 miles
    Test number
    401082346486
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about S3 BTG

Does S3 BTG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S3 BTG expired on 19 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S3 BTG?
The MOT on S3 BTG expired on 19 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S3 BTG done?
S3 BTG was recorded at 90,524 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2024, an average of 3,498 miles a year.
Has S3 BTG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 BTG has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on S3 BTG 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 S3 BTG find?
S3 BTG passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2024 with 4 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides, and 1 more.

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