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Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,967 cc

T55 VJSMOT history

T55 VJS is a silver petrol Jaguar S-Type first used on 25 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 47,839 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
47,839 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,319 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 VJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
S-Type
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 VJS was last recorded at 47,839 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Sept 2020: 40,464 miles, lower than 48,436 miles on 28 Aug 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
47,835 miles · 8 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
1,319 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,839 miles
  • 2025 – 47,184 miles
  • 2023 – 46,508 miles
  • 2022 – 45,906 miles
  • 2020 – 40,464 miles
  • 2019 – 36,034 miles
  • 2018 – 33,866 miles
  • 2017 – 33,084 miles
  • 2016 – 31,766 miles
  • 2014 – 31,755 miles
  • 2013 – 31,344 miles
  • 2012 – 30,565 miles
  • 2011 – 29,359 miles
  • 2010 – 28,764 miles
  • 2009 – 27,315 miles
  • 2007 – 26,384 miles
  • 2006 – 23,982 miles
  • 2005 – 20,534 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,839 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,839 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    47,839 miles
    Test number
    762675067035
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail47,835 miles (+651)14 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,835 miles
    Test number
    811558299099
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner 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))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer 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))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass47,184 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    47,184 miles
    Test number
    813718345774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail47,115 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,115 miles
    Test number
    881679466685
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  5. Pass75,133 km
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    75,133 km
    Test number
    270534843561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    46,508 miles
    Test number
    164417837469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail46,508 miles (+602)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,508 miles
    Test number
    883715770680
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass45,906 miles (+5,442)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    45,906 miles
    Test number
    740199206972
    • AdvisoryN/S & O/S OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED ON TEST

  9. Pass40,464 miles (-7,972)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    40,464 miles
    Test number
    959316699300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail48,436 miles (+12,402)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,436 miles
    Test number
    519914112728
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass36,034 miles (+80)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    36,034 miles
    Test number
    272295379901
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail35,954 miles (+2,088)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,954 miles
    Test number
    487272554127
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass33,866 miles (+782)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    33,866 miles
    Test number
    366760926137
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass33,084 miles (+1,318)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    33,084 miles
    Test number
    196798068033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,766 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    31,766 miles
    Test number
    132902142684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    31,755 miles
    Test number
    966038894056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail31,755 miles (+411)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,755 miles
    Test number
    966778794021
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass31,344 miles (+779)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    31,344 miles
    Test number
    669767803141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,565 miles (+1,206)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    30,565 miles
    Test number
    266131612400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,359 miles (+595)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    29,359 miles
    Test number
    569058141092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,764 miles (+1,449)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    28,764 miles
    Test number
    472234760018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,315 miles (+931)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    27,315 miles
    Test number
    631558349031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,384 miles (+2,402)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    26,384 miles
    Test number
    154467017397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,982 miles (+3,448)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    23,982 miles
    Test number
    921231116356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass20,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    20,534 miles
    Test number
    213355425372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 VJS

Does T55 VJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 VJS is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 VJS?
The MOT on T55 VJS is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 VJS done?
T55 VJS was recorded at 47,839 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 1,319 miles a year.
Has T55 VJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 VJS has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T55 VJS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Sept 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T55 VJS find?
T55 VJS passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear; coil spring corroded all; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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