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Jaguar Sovereign

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,996 cc

T334 BSSMOT history

T334 BSS is a silver petrol Jaguar Sovereign first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Mar 2024 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 59,411 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Mar 2024
Mileage
59,411 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2023
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,027 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T334 BSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
Sovereign
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T334 BSS was last recorded at 59,411 miles on 21 Mar 2023, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,401 miles · 13 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
1,027 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 59,411 miles
  • 2020 – 58,728 miles
  • 2019 – 57,898 miles
  • 2018 – 56,836 miles
  • 2017 – 55,080 miles
  • 2016 – 53,255 miles
  • 2015 – 51,750 miles
  • 2014 – 50,999 miles
  • 2013 – 50,445 miles
  • 2012 – 49,911 miles
  • 2011 – 49,149 miles
  • 2010 – 48,021 miles
  • 2009 – 47,055 miles
  • 2008 – 45,162 miles
  • 2007 – 42,533 miles
  • 2006 – 42,115 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,411 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear both side rear shockabsorbers corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Power steering pipes rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,411 miles (+10)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    59,411 miles
    Test number
    577784952790
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both side rear shockabsorbers corroded

  2. Fail59,401 miles (+673)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,401 miles
    Test number
    905478469020
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both side rear shockabsorbers corroded

  3. Pass58,728 miles (+43)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2021
    Odometer
    58,728 miles
    Test number
    993311698025
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail58,685 miles (+787)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,685 miles
    Test number
    186264910728
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass57,898 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2020
    Odometer
    57,898 miles
    Test number
    394484349059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes rusty
    • AdvisoryUnder carriage chassis and suspension components very rusty

  6. Fail57,894 miles (+1,058)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,894 miles
    Test number
    212291327630
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting subframe mounting bracket (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes rusty
    • AdvisoryUnder carriage chassis and suspension components very rusty

  7. Pass56,836 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    56,836 miles
    Test number
    101046511928
    • AdvisorySuspension components heavily rusted
    • AdvisoryUnder carriage rusty

  8. Fail56,833 miles (+1,753)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,833 miles
    Test number
    547702898288
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension components heavily rusted
    • AdvisoryUnder carriage rusty

  9. Pass55,080 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    55,080 miles
    Test number
    608421609712
    • AdvisoryUnder carriage and components heavily rusted

  10. Fail55,069 miles (+1,814)9 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,069 miles
    Test number
    852487763349
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded along length of floor to sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded along length of floor to sill join (5.2.6)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension bushes soft
    • AdvisoryUnderside components starting to corrode

  11. Pass53,255 miles (+52)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    53,255 miles
    Test number
    428965648952
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded.
    • AdvisoryPlay in both inner steering rods.

  12. Fail53,203 miles (+1,453)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,203 miles
    Test number
    843136889459
    • FailureBrake clevis joint has restricted free movement Centre handbrake swivels seized. (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded.
    • AdvisoryPlay in both inner steering rods.

  13. Pass51,750 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    51,750 miles
    Test number
    419958515177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail51,730 miles (+731)1 dangerous8 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,730 miles
    Test number
    416553915179
    • DangerousNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass50,999 miles (+10)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    50,999 miles
    Test number
    128530704150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront and rear steering and suspension corroded both front exhausts corroded and tyres are perishead

  16. Fail50,989 miles (+544)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,989 miles
    Test number
    518332494049
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront and rear steering and suspension corroded both front exhausts corroded and tyres are perishead

  17. Pass50,445 miles (+534)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    50,445 miles
    Test number
    137172193466
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  18. Pass49,911 miles (+762)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    49,911 miles
    Test number
    837798482000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,149 miles (+1,128)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    49,149 miles
    Test number
    917993471051
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass48,021 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    48,021 miles
    Test number
    730303780063
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  21. Fail48,008 miles (+953)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,008 miles
    Test number
    133525570409
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  22. Pass47,055 miles (+1,893)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    47,055 miles
    Test number
    514597279102
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass45,162 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    45,162 miles
    Test number
    561189118206
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail45,162 miles (+2,629)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,162 miles
    Test number
    610169318234
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass42,533 miles (+418)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    42,533 miles
    Test number
    884536477123
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteRear discs slightly corroded

  26. Pass42,115 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    42,115 miles
    Test number
    531286336144
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Questions about T334 BSS

Does T334 BSS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T334 BSS expired on 20 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T334 BSS?
The MOT on T334 BSS expired on 20 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T334 BSS done?
T334 BSS was recorded at 59,411 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2023, an average of 1,027 miles a year.
Has T334 BSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T334 BSS has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T334 BSS 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 T334 BSS find?
T334 BSS passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2023 with 7 advisories: front coil spring corroded both side; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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