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Jaguar S-Type

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,967 cc

T479 LARMOT history

T479 LAR is a green petrol Jaguar S-Type first used on 19 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 123,383 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Jan 2023
Mileage
123,383 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,402 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T479 LAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
S-Type
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T479 LAR was last recorded at 123,383 miles on 12 Dec 2022, 6,781 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,602 miles · 14 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
6,781 miles
Average per year
6,402 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 123,383 miles
  • 2021 – 116,602 miles
  • 2019 – 103,490 miles
  • 2018 – 95,206 miles
  • 2017 – 87,404 miles
  • 2016 – 77,324 miles
  • 2015 – 70,394 miles
  • 2014 – 63,846 miles
  • 2013 – 63,055 miles
  • 2012 – 56,030 miles
  • 2011 – 47,717 miles
  • 2010 – 40,473 miles
  • 2009 – 33,756 miles
  • 2008 – 30,186 miles
  • 2007 – 25,144 miles
  • 2006 – 20,480 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail123,383 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play some up and down movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail123,383 miles (+6,781)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,383 miles
    Test number
    757394378502
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass116,602 miles (+6,856)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    116,602 miles
    Test number
    605088880333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass109,746 miles (+6,256)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    109,746 miles
    Test number
    608264345192
    • AdvisoryBoth inner track rod end ball joints have play
    • AdvisoryOffside front ball joint has play
    • AdvisoryOffside rear anti roll bar link dust cover starting to split
    • AdvisorySlight leak on power steering rack

  4. Pass103,490 miles (+8,284)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    103,490 miles
    Test number
    297212924774
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack on the offside (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass95,206 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    95,206 miles
    Test number
    174114033222
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play some up and down movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail95,206 miles (+7,802)3 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,206 miles
    Test number
    694591183648
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play some up and down movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass87,404 miles (+10,080)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    87,404 miles
    Test number
    638398743993
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  8. Pass77,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    77,324 miles
    Test number
    414357893095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail77,324 miles (+6,930)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,324 miles
    Test number
    627200908583
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  10. Pass70,394 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    70,394 miles
    Test number
    167731687930
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Fail70,394 miles (+6,548)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,394 miles
    Test number
    775945353817
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Pass63,846 miles (+791)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    63,846 miles
    Test number
    175144864363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,055 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    63,055 miles
    Test number
    656591053305
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail63,055 miles (+7,025)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,055 miles
    Test number
    876040353305
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass56,030 miles (+8,313)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    56,030 miles
    Test number
    885456852340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass47,717 miles (+7,244)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    47,717 miles
    Test number
    145363251394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass40,473 miles (+6,717)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    40,473 miles
    Test number
    511811550368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,756 miles (+3,570)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    33,756 miles
    Test number
    510745159351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,186 miles (+5,042)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    30,186 miles
    Test number
    912605758308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,144 miles (+4,664)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    25,144 miles
    Test number
    404714737317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,480 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    20,480 miles
    Test number
    484230326442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail20,479 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,479 miles
    Test number
    184679516373
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Questions about T479 LAR

Does T479 LAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T479 LAR expired on 3 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T479 LAR?
The MOT on T479 LAR expired on 3 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T479 LAR done?
T479 LAR was recorded at 123,383 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2022, an average of 6,402 miles a year.
Has T479 LAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T479 LAR has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T479 LAR 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 T479 LAR find?
T479 LAR failed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2022 with 3 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 1 more.

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