1999 Jaguar S-Type 4.0L Petrol · T335 FUM
1999 Jaguar S-Type (4.0L, petrol). First registered 22 Jul 1999. Recorded mileage 94,587 miles. MOT expired on 05 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR S-TYPE
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,587 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T335 FUM Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2023
- 94,587 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T335 FUM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Jaguar S-Type (T335 FUM) between August 2006 and July 2023.
The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 07 July 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ”; “Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”.
T335 FUM Mileage History
- 02/08/200652,024 mi
- 31/08/200755,841 mi+3,817 mi
- 09/09/200858,839 mi+2,998 mi
- 03/09/200962,408 mi+3,569 mi
- 10/09/201067,588 mi+5,180 mi
- 07/09/201169,866 mi+2,278 mi
- 09/09/201169,866 mi
- 21/09/201273,985 mi+4,119 mi
- 10/09/201375,106 mi+1,121 mi
- 29/09/201479,398 mi+4,292 mi
- 02/10/201479,425 mi+27 mi
- 14/10/201583,174 mi+3,749 mi
- 21/12/201689,476 mi+6,302 mi
- 29/03/201891,950 mi+2,474 mi
- 29/04/201993,774 mi+1,824 mi
- 20/09/202194,520 mi+746 mi
- 04/11/202194,531 mi+11 mi
- 07/07/202394,587 mi+56 mi
Average of roughly 2,514 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Jaguar Jaguar S-Type
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Common Problems: JAGUAR S-TYPE
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Front Lower Wishbone Rear Hydrobush Fluid Leak & Ball Joint Play(Moderate)
The large fluid-filled hydraulic compliance bushes on the curved front lower control arms rupture and weep black fluid, leading to steering shimmy under braking and MOT failure.
- Sill & Rear Subframe Mounting Corrosion Concealed Behind Plastic Covers(Serious)
Road dirt and wet road salt accumulate behind the full-length plastic sill threshold covers and around the rear subframe front mounting heel boards, corroding structural steel out of plain sight.
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- Front Lower Wishbone Rear Hydrobush Fluid Leak & Ball Joint PlayModerate
The large fluid-filled hydraulic compliance bushes on the curved front lower control arms rupture and weep black fluid, leading to steering shimmy under braking and MOT failure.
- Sill & Rear Subframe Mounting Corrosion Concealed Behind Plastic CoversSerious
Road dirt and wet road salt accumulate behind the full-length plastic sill threshold covers and around the rear subframe front mounting heel boards, corroding structural steel out of plain sight.
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