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Jaguar S-Type

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,967 cc

T542 MLCMOT history

T542 MLC is a green petrol Jaguar S-Type first used on 11 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 84,257 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
84,257 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,398 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T542 MLC
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
11 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T542 MLC was last recorded at 84,257 miles on 9 Oct 2025, 1,682 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,575 miles · 20 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,682 miles
Average per year
2,398 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,257 miles
  • 2024 – 82,575 miles
  • 2023 – 80,948 miles
  • 2022 – 79,665 miles
  • 2021 – 78,367 miles
  • 2020 – 76,849 miles
  • 2019 – 74,724 miles
  • 2018 – 71,703 miles
  • 2017 – 69,693 miles
  • 2016 – 69,170 miles
  • 2015 – 67,588 miles
  • 2014 – 65,489 miles
  • 2013 – 64,011 miles
  • 2012 – 63,343 miles
  • 2011 – 61,648 miles
  • 2010 – 59,555 miles
  • 2009 – 53,631 miles
  • 2008 – 49,262 miles
  • 2007 – 39,613 miles
  • 2006 – 37,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,257 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass84,257 miles (+1,682)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    84,257 miles
    Test number
    905751321209
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass82,575 miles (+1,627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    82,575 miles
    Test number
    900223039930
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass80,948 miles (+1,283)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    80,948 miles
    Test number
    413709124061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,665 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    79,665 miles
    Test number
    165780024285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail79,663 miles (+1,296)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,663 miles
    Test number
    646514834212
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  6. Pass78,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    78,367 miles
    Test number
    744287547202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail78,367 miles (+1,518)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,367 miles
    Test number
    493142523010
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass76,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    76,849 miles
    Test number
    514644192738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail76,849 miles (+2,125)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,849 miles
    Test number
    635526325083
    • 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))

  10. Pass74,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,724 miles
    Test number
    929956585013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,722 miles (+3,019)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,722 miles
    Test number
    390938202655
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass71,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    71,703 miles
    Test number
    464395089327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail71,703 miles (+2,010)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,703 miles
    Test number
    768111632443
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass69,693 miles (+523)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    69,693 miles
    Test number
    927413383523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,170 miles (+1,582)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    69,170 miles
    Test number
    592231325114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,588 miles (+2,099)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    67,588 miles
    Test number
    498047205166
    • NotePlay in n/s/f lower ball joint
    • NoteRear track control arms boots split
    • NoteRear upper and lower wishbone rubber boots split

  17. Pass65,489 miles (+1,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    65,489 miles
    Test number
    947253414177
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass64,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    64,011 miles
    Test number
    226407033414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail64,011 miles (+668)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,011 miles
    Test number
    565906233155
    • FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  20. Pass63,343 miles (+1,695)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    63,343 miles
    Test number
    927938612142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,648 miles (+2,093)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    61,648 miles
    Test number
    889115821175
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOffside handbrake cable rubbing on anti roll bar assembly

  22. Pass59,555 miles (+5,924)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    59,555 miles
    Test number
    400314730172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  23. Pass53,631 miles (+4,369)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    53,631 miles
    Test number
    692229139186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass49,262 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    49,262 miles
    Test number
    160568548179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail49,261 miles (+9,648)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,261 miles
    Test number
    322634848178
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteFront number plate has slight damage

  26. Pass39,613 miles (+1,836)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2008
    Odometer
    39,613 miles
    Test number
    321622447173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass37,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2007
    Odometer
    37,777 miles
    Test number
    161342646153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T542 MLC

Does T542 MLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T542 MLC is valid until 20 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T542 MLC?
The MOT on T542 MLC is valid until 20 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T542 MLC done?
T542 MLC was recorded at 84,257 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2025, an average of 2,398 miles a year.
Has T542 MLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T542 MLC has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T542 MLC 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 T542 MLC find?
T542 MLC passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: rear brake disc worn, but not excessively pitted; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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