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Jaguar XJ

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,967 cc

166 GWPMOT history

166 GWP is a black petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 22 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 111,470 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2026.

166 GWP black Jaguar Xj – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar Xj, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
111,470 mi
At MOT on 18 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,399 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
166 GWP
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
22 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

166 GWP was last recorded at 111,470 miles on 18 Apr 2026, 2,472 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,998 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,472 miles
Average per year
6,399 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,470 miles
  • 2025 – 108,998 miles
  • 2024 – 105,839 miles
  • 2023 – 102,337 miles
  • 2022 – 99,284 miles
  • 2021 – 93,181 miles
  • 2020 – 82,067 miles
  • 2019 – 82,014 miles
  • 2018 – 76,993 miles
  • 2017 – 70,300 miles
  • 2016 – 61,131 miles
  • 2015 – 53,686 miles
  • 2014 – 45,400 miles
  • 2013 – 37,049 miles
  • 2012 – 27,556 miles
  • 2010 – 12,311 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,470 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,470 miles (+2,472)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    111,470 miles
    Test number
    418066870800
    • MinorNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  2. Pass108,998 miles (+3,159)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    108,998 miles
    Test number
    742291044539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass105,839 miles (+3,502)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    105,839 miles
    Test number
    816358896235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass102,337 miles (+3,053)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    102,337 miles
    Test number
    454138138407
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear sub-frame bush has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside rear sub-frame bush has slight corrosion

  5. Pass99,284 miles (+6,103)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    99,284 miles
    Test number
    987797141658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,181 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    93,181 miles
    Test number
    598505862204
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  7. Fail93,181 miles (+11,114)5 major2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,181 miles
    Test number
    374409832745
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded pipe on hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded pipe on hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  8. Pass82,067 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    82,067 miles
    Test number
    826327774712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,014 miles (+5,021)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    82,014 miles
    Test number
    665468085060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,993 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    76,993 miles
    Test number
    330701265658
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail76,993 miles (+6,693)1 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,993 miles
    Test number
    383585093019
    • DangerousNearside Rear Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass70,300 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    70,300 miles
    Test number
    417091789099
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Fail70,298 miles (+9,167)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,298 miles
    Test number
    306256511827
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass61,131 miles (+7,445)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    61,131 miles
    Test number
    290245421878
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  15. Pass53,686 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    53,686 miles
    Test number
    795829865195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edge
    • NoteSlight leak on rear diff

  16. Fail53,686 miles (+8,286)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,686 miles
    Test number
    285269165185
    • FailureNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edge
    • NoteSlight leak on rear diff

  17. Pass45,400 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    45,400 miles
    Test number
    105363084112
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

  18. Fail45,400 miles (+8,351)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,400 miles
    Test number
    217643984112
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

  19. Pass37,049 miles (+9,493)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    37,049 miles
    Test number
    199764383125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,556 miles (+15,245)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    27,556 miles
    Test number
    279746882100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  21. Pass12,311 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    12,311 miles
    Test number
    203972790261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 166 GWP

What vehicle is registration 166 GWP currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 166 GWP on a black petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 22 Oct 2007. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 166 GWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 166 GWP is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 166 GWP?
The MOT on 166 GWP is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 166 GWP done?
166 GWP was recorded at 111,470 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2026, an average of 6,399 miles a year.
Has 166 GWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 166 GWP has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on 166 GWP 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 166 GWP find?
166 GWP passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside rear track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside rear track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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