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Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 4,196 cc

V8 MWLMOT history

V8 MWL is a grey petrol Jaguar S-Type first used on 24 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 91,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
91,236 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,658 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 MWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
S-Type
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 MWL was last recorded at 91,236 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 475 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,761 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
475 miles
Average per year
3,658 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,236 miles
  • 2025 – 90,761 miles
  • 2024 – 89,765 miles
  • 2023 – 89,115 miles
  • 2022 – 89,047 miles
  • 2020 – 88,191 miles
  • 2019 – 86,936 miles
  • 2018 – 84,242 miles
  • 2017 – 77,021 miles
  • 2016 – 70,400 miles
  • 2015 – 69,252 miles
  • 2014 – 68,423 miles
  • 2013 – 67,085 miles
  • 2012 – 64,256 miles
  • 2011 – 60,420 miles
  • 2009 – 50,406 miles
  • 2008 – 39,318 miles
  • 2007 – 24,704 miles
  • 2006 – 20,591 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,236 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated upper metal pipe corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated upper metal pipe corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated upper metal pipe corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement boots split (5.3.4 (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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Engine cover fitted obscuring some engine bay components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass91,236 miles (+475)4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    91,236 miles
    Test number
    965931209242
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated upper metal pipe corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated upper metal pipe corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated upper metal pipe corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement boots split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass90,761 miles (+996)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    90,761 miles
    Test number
    822856432923
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule upper pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule upper pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule upper pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule upper pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass89,765 miles (+650)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    89,765 miles
    Test number
    285302082187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated top metal pipe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated top metal pipe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer boot slit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass89,115 miles (+68)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    89,115 miles
    Test number
    232450308784
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 top metal pipe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass89,047 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    89,047 miles
    Test number
    974389468631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated top metal pipe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated top metal pipe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated top metal pipe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated top metal pipe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail89,047 miles (+856)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,047 miles
    Test number
    823303012480
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated top metal pipe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated top metal pipe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated top metal pipe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated top metal pipe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass88,191 miles (+37)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    88,191 miles
    Test number
    686160999822
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail88,154 miles (+1,218)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,154 miles
    Test number
    209931285854
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass86,936 miles (+9)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    86,936 miles
    Test number
    179975399036
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail86,927 miles (+2,685)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,927 miles
    Test number
    595639282975
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass84,242 miles (+7,221)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    84,242 miles
    Test number
    134082164546
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn smooth on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNear side rear ehaust clamp broken
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn smooth on inner edges

  12. Pass77,021 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    77,021 miles
    Test number
    612103584567
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some engine bay components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail77,011 miles (+6,611)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,011 miles
    Test number
    612712040515
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some engine bay components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass70,400 miles (+1,148)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    70,400 miles
    Test number
    697832924686
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamps missing
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some engine bay components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail69,252 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,252 miles
    Test number
    659562805031
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass69,252 miles (+829)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    69,252 miles
    Test number
    915542805085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,423 miles (+1,338)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    68,423 miles
    Test number
    989392104094
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  18. Pass67,085 miles (+2,829)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    67,085 miles
    Test number
    979281513087
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteRear brake pads worn

  19. Pass64,256 miles (+22)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    64,256 miles
    Test number
    168471612000
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/r brake pipe starting to corrode.
    • NoteO/s wiper split
    • NoteVery light misting of oil around both front shocks.
    • NoteWipers smeering

  20. Fail64,234 miles (+3,814)1 failure4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,234 miles
    Test number
    675900512001
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/r brake pipe starting to corrode.
    • NoteO/s wiper split
    • NoteVery light misting of oil around both front shocks.
    • NoteWipers smeering

  21. Pass60,420 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    60,420 miles
    Test number
    467375401025
    • NoteBoth front brake discs worn and pitted
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracked on inner edges
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs worn and pitted

  22. Fail60,420 miles (+10,014)1 dangerous4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,420 miles
    Test number
    487675601097
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs worn and pitted
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracked on inner edges
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs worn and pitted

  23. Pass50,406 miles (+11,088)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    50,406 miles
    Test number
    743042849306
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass39,318 miles (+14,614)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    39,318 miles
    Test number
    430103848401
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Pass24,704 miles (+4,113)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    24,704 miles
    Test number
    892011147348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOffside rear handbrake pads low

  26. Pass20,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    20,591 miles
    Test number
    312435366427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 MWL

Does V8 MWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 MWL is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 MWL?
The MOT on V8 MWL is valid until 20 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 MWL done?
V8 MWL was recorded at 91,236 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 3,658 miles a year.
Has V8 MWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 MWL has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on V8 MWL 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 MWL find?
V8 MWL passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 4 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 7 more.

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