Jaguar S-Type
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 4,196 cc
V8 EFYMOT history
V8 EFY is a silver petrol Jaguar S-Type first used on 4 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 114,541 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 114,541 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,669 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 EFY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- S-Type
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,196 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 4 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 EFY was last recorded at 114,541 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 114,539 miles · 17 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 4,669 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 114,541 miles
- 2025 – 114,539 miles
- 2024 – 99,200 miles
- 2023 – 96,421 miles
- 2021 – 95,777 miles
- 2020 – 92,880 miles
- 2019 – 87,413 miles
- 2018 – 84,039 miles
- 2017 – 82,663 miles
- 2016 – 78,408 miles
- 2015 – 71,093 miles
- 2014 – 65,912 miles
- 2013 – 60,809 miles
- 2012 – 53,596 miles
- 2011 – 48,348 miles
- 2010 – 43,462 miles
- 2009 – 38,254 miles
- 2008 – 31,333 miles
- 2007 – 27,057 miles
- 2006 – 21,821 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass114,541 miles
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated hub ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated hub ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
25 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,541 miles (+2)7 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 114,541 miles
- Test number
- 568802450514
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated hub ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated hub ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail114,539 miles (+3,514)1 dangerous5 major7 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,539 miles
- Test number
- 911614822758
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also badly perished 285/35-19 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated hub ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated hub ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass111,025 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 111,025 miles
- Test number
- 233846760616
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail111,018 miles (+11,818)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,018 miles
- Test number
- 327958068149
- DangerousNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass99,200 miles (+2,779)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 99,200 miles
- Test number
- 122762860756
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass96,421 miles (+644)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 96,421 miles
- Test number
- 315973735100
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass95,777 miles (+2,897)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 95,777 miles
- Test number
- 751589508945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,880 miles (+5,467)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 92,880 miles
- Test number
- 885867195834
- AdvisoryCORROSION TO N/S/R JACKING POINT...
Pass87,413 miles (+3,374)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 87,413 miles
- Test number
- 305209255971
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass84,039 miles (+1,376)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 84,039 miles
- Test number
- 803670950211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,663 miles (+73)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 82,663 miles
- Test number
- 258390457818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,590 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 82,590 miles
- Test number
- 676494265782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,590 miles (+4,182)7 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,590 miles
- Test number
- 387880706166
- FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear full length marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear full length marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill corroded not in prescribed area
Pass78,408 miles (+7,315)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 78,408 miles
- Test number
- 470605952770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,093 miles (+5,181)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2016
- Odometer
- 71,093 miles
- Test number
- 595442435182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,912 miles (+5,103)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2015
- Odometer
- 65,912 miles
- Test number
- 915703914113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,809 miles (+7,213)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2014
- Odometer
- 60,809 miles
- Test number
- 109331643198
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass53,596 miles (+5,248)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2013
- Odometer
- 53,596 miles
- Test number
- 905986432178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,348 miles (+4,886)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2012
- Odometer
- 48,348 miles
- Test number
- 358781231154
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing sightly on inner edges
Pass43,462 miles (+5,208)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2011
- Odometer
- 43,462 miles
- Test number
- 733257920145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,254 miles (+6,921)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2010
- Odometer
- 38,254 miles
- Test number
- 390394039192
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass31,333 miles (+4,276)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 31,333 miles
- Test number
- 494925608113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,057 miles (+5,236)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 27,057 miles
- Test number
- 992095397012
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass21,821 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 21,821 miles
- Test number
- 943005756061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,821 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,821 miles
- Test number
- 440064856096
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureHand operated control valve malfunctioning (3.2.2c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Questions about V8 EFY
- Does V8 EFY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 EFY is valid until 2 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V8 EFY?
- The MOT on V8 EFY is valid until 2 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 EFY done?
- V8 EFY was recorded at 114,541 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 4,669 miles a year.
- Has V8 EFY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 EFY has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on V8 EFY 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 V8 EFY find?
- V8 EFY passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with 7 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear inner suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 12 more.
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