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Jaguar S-Type

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,967 cc

T85 VYGMOT history

T85 VYG is a blue petrol Jaguar S-Type first used on 27 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 124,972 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Jul 2025
Mileage
124,972 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2024
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,624 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T85 VYG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
S-Type
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T85 VYG was last recorded at 124,972 miles on 23 Jul 2024, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,965 miles · 15 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
4,624 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 124,972 miles
  • 2023 – 113,330 miles
  • 2022 – 103,576 miles
  • 2021 – 95,708 miles
  • 2020 – 87,426 miles
  • 2019 – 77,460 miles
  • 2018 – 64,791 miles
  • 2017 – 60,692 miles
  • 2016 – 60,148 miles
  • 2015 – 59,597 miles
  • 2014 – 57,739 miles
  • 2013 – 56,568 miles
  • 2012 – 54,695 miles
  • 2011 – 52,174 miles
  • 2010 – 49,545 miles
  • 2009 – 48,518 miles
  • 2008 – 46,867 miles
  • 2007 – 43,280 miles
  • 2006 – 40,764 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,972 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass124,972 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    124,972 miles
    Test number
    947801783436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail124,965 miles (+11,635)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,965 miles
    Test number
    275180934836
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass113,330 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    113,330 miles
    Test number
    423637435946
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail113,330 miles (+9,754)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,330 miles
    Test number
    415602447522
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass103,576 miles (+7,868)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    103,576 miles
    Test number
    721027440498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass95,708 miles (+8,282)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    95,708 miles
    Test number
    800061830059
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  7. Pass87,426 miles (+9,966)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    87,426 miles
    Test number
    720415992269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    77,460 miles
    Test number
    698312731394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail77,457 miles (+12,666)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,457 miles
    Test number
    184758301757
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass64,791 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    64,791 miles
    Test number
    600817208952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail64,726 miles (+4,034)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,726 miles
    Test number
    746404179084
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheelarch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm 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 Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass60,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    60,692 miles
    Test number
    511965601086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail60,692 miles (+544)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,692 miles
    Test number
    550392126142
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

  14. Pass60,148 miles (+551)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    60,148 miles
    Test number
    908710888047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,597 miles (+1,858)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2016
    Odometer
    59,597 miles
    Test number
    639563635141
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass57,739 miles (+1,171)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    57,739 miles
    Test number
    235663334160
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front antiroll bar linkage
    • NoteSlight play in offside front antiroll bar linkage

  17. Pass56,568 miles (+1,873)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    56,568 miles
    Test number
    928142443140
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge

  18. Pass54,695 miles (+2,521)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    54,695 miles
    Test number
    369458932126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,174 miles (+2,629)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    52,174 miles
    Test number
    399254041100
    • NoteOffside rear tyre on legal limit

  20. Pass49,545 miles (+1,027)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    49,545 miles
    Test number
    900561240197
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NotePlay in offside rear lower suspension arm, rear bushing

  21. Pass48,518 miles (+1,651)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2010
    Odometer
    48,518 miles
    Test number
    633679539106
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass46,867 miles (+3,587)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    46,867 miles
    Test number
    542151948157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass43,280 miles (+2,516)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    43,280 miles
    Test number
    710682127181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass40,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    40,764 miles
    Test number
    351248326156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T85 VYG

Does T85 VYG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T85 VYG expired on 22 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T85 VYG?
The MOT on T85 VYG expired on 22 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T85 VYG done?
T85 VYG was recorded at 124,972 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2024, an average of 4,624 miles a year.
Has T85 VYG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T85 VYG has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T85 VYG 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 T85 VYG find?
T85 VYG passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill; offside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill.

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