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Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,967 cc

V637 GAKMOT history

V637 GAK is a blue petrol Jaguar S-Type first used on 29 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2025 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 107,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 29 May 2025
Mileage
107,980 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2024
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V637 GAK
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
29 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 May 2025
Latest MOT test
30 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V637 GAK was last recorded at 107,980 miles on 30 May 2024, 2,124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Dec 2009: 96,815 miles, lower than 866,478 miles on 2 Dec 2008.
  • 8 Dec 2009: 96,040 miles, lower than 96,815 miles on 1 Dec 2009.
  • 8 Oct 2015: 62,127 miles, lower than 159,781 miles on 20 Oct 2014.

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
105,856 miles · 1 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
2,124 miles
Average per year
2,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 107,980 miles
  • 2022 – 105,856 miles
  • 2021 – 103,178 miles
  • 2020 – 100,393 miles
  • 2019 – 96,442 miles
  • 2018 – 89,911 miles
  • 2017 – 81,537 miles
  • 2016 – 71,648 miles
  • 2015 – 62,258 miles
  • 2014 – 159,781 miles
  • 2013 – 149,053 miles
  • 2012 – 138,217 miles
  • 2011 – 125,167 miles
  • 2010 – 110,789 miles
  • 2009 – 96,040 miles
  • 2008 – 866,478 miles
  • 2007 – 76,817 miles
  • 2006 – 66,974 miles
  • 2005 – 56,647 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,980 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Outer plastic sill covers fitted
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Outer plastic sill covers fitted
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • N/s and o/s rear upper suspension arm bush gaiters deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

31 tests since 14 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,980 miles (+2,124)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    107,980 miles
    Test number
    995864530072
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer plastic sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer plastic sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass105,856 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    105,856 miles
    Test number
    948683297075
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material behind radiator (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Fail105,856 miles (+2,678)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,856 miles
    Test number
    391861424679
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front and Rear (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material behind radiator (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass103,178 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    103,178 miles
    Test number
    915400607400
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material behind radiator (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail103,176 miles (+2,783)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,176 miles
    Test number
    725127603177
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material behind radiator (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake mechanism not returning to stop

  6. Pass100,393 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    100,393 miles
    Test number
    483619728501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail100,391 miles (+3,949)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,391 miles
    Test number
    880789913050
    • MajorFront Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s rear exhaust clamp broken

  8. Pass96,442 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,442 miles
    Test number
    271656716328
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail96,441 miles (+6,530)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,441 miles
    Test number
    685638048790
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass89,911 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    89,911 miles
    Test number
    178638554142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps slightly frosted

  11. Fail89,910 miles (+8,373)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,910 miles
    Test number
    606626713441
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively binding n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps slightly frosted
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s rear upper suspension arm bush gaiters deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass81,537 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    81,537 miles
    Test number
    867170705463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper suspension arm bush gaiters deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner and outer (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail81,537 miles (+9,889)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,537 miles
    Test number
    954762632710
    • FailureFront Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement n/s and o/s (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper suspension arm bush gaiters deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner and outer (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass71,648 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    71,648 miles
    Test number
    784566006721
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s rear upper suspension arm bush gaiters deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner and outer (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail71,648 miles (+9,390)2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,648 miles
    Test number
    425106460138
    • FailureFront Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement n/s and o/s (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps slightly frosted
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s rear upper suspension arm bush gaiters deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner and outer (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass62,258 miles (+131)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    62,258 miles
    Test number
    215019343457
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s rear upper suspension arm bush gaiters deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail62,127 miles (-97,654)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,127 miles
    Test number
    226377673885
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced front and rear (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s rear upper suspension arm bush gaiters deteriorated
    • AdvisoryN/s/f wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly corroded

  18. Pass159,781 miles4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    159,781 miles
    Test number
    476673994267
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wheels have slightly restricted free movement
    • NoteFront wiper blades split
    • NoteHeadlamps slightly frosted
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded
    • NoteN/s and o/s rear upper suspension arm bush gaiters deteriorated

  19. FailMileage not read4 failures5 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    365449684401
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wheels have slightly restricted free movement
    • NoteFront wiper blades split
    • NoteHeadlamps slightly frosted
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded
    • NoteN/s and o/s rear upper suspension arm bush gaiters deteriorated

  20. Pass149,053 miles (+10,836)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    149,053 miles
    Test number
    687205793292
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass138,217 miles (+13,050)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    138,217 miles
    Test number
    489749612312
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass125,167 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    125,167 miles
    Test number
    476669221487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail125,165 miles (+14,376)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,165 miles
    Test number
    506367021318
    • FailureNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass110,789 miles (+14,749)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    110,789 miles
    Test number
    590302220319
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/f brake binding slightly

  25. Pass96,040 miles (-775)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    96,040 miles
    Test number
    921822549385
    • NoteFront brake pipes secured with cable ties

  26. Fail96,815 miles (-769,663)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,815 miles
    Test number
    461275639418
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  27. Pass866,478 miles (+789,661)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    866,478 miles
    Test number
    533717038362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass76,817 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    76,817 miles
    Test number
    243771247359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail76,816 miles (+9,842)11 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,816 miles
    Test number
    271649137358
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  30. Pass66,974 miles (+10,327)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    66,974 miles
    Test number
    442419736365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass56,647 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    56,647 miles
    Test number
    433318645373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about V637 GAK

Does V637 GAK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V637 GAK expired on 29 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V637 GAK?
The MOT on V637 GAK expired on 29 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V637 GAK done?
V637 GAK was recorded at 107,980 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2024, an average of 2,781 miles a year.
Has V637 GAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V637 GAK has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on V637 GAK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 1 Dec 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V637 GAK find?
V637 GAK passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside outer plastic sill covers fitted; nearside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill; offside outer plastic sill covers fitted, and 1 more.

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