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Jaguar XJ

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,967 cc

2097 XJMOT history

2097 XJ is a blue petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 30 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 23 of 27 MOT tests, with 88,273 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
88,273 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
23 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,641 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
2097 XJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

2097 XJ was last recorded at 88,273 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 1,202 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,071 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,202 miles
Average per year
2,641 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,273 miles
  • 2025 – 87,071 miles
  • 2024 – 85,930 miles
  • 2023 – 85,331 miles
  • 2022 – 83,390 miles
  • 2021 – 80,866 miles
  • 2020 – 80,463 miles
  • 2019 – 79,083 miles
  • 2018 – 76,990 miles
  • 2017 – 74,582 miles
  • 2016 – 71,748 miles
  • 2015 – 68,710 miles
  • 2014 – 65,371 miles
  • 2013 – 62,112 miles
  • 2012 – 58,434 miles
  • 2011 – 55,221 miles
  • 2010 – 51,377 miles
  • 2009 – 48,162 miles
  • 2008 – 44,743 miles
  • 2007 – 41,034 miles
  • 2006 – 37,051 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,273 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass88,273 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    88,273 miles
    Test number
    957051403446
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail88,273 miles (+1,202)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,273 miles
    Test number
    917492669812
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass87,071 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    87,071 miles
    Test number
    359750297959
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail87,071 miles (+1,141)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,071 miles
    Test number
    297343116664
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass85,930 miles (+599)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    85,930 miles
    Test number
    163565373788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,331 miles (+1,941)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    85,331 miles
    Test number
    226408714918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass83,390 miles (+2,524)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    83,390 miles
    Test number
    217042069106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,866 miles (+403)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    80,866 miles
    Test number
    279741713681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,463 miles (+1,380)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    80,463 miles
    Test number
    644835475048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,083 miles (+260)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    79,083 miles
    Test number
    676870589147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,823 miles (+1,833)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2020
    Odometer
    78,823 miles
    Test number
    285324229748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,990 miles (+2,408)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    76,990 miles
    Test number
    806637433075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,582 miles (+2,834)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    74,582 miles
    Test number
    338943727756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,748 miles (+3,038)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    71,748 miles
    Test number
    697058876035
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak from engine area.
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted.
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted.

  15. Pass68,710 miles (+3,339)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    68,710 miles
    Test number
    730053254197
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  16. Pass65,371 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    65,371 miles
    Test number
    196400984290
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail65,371 miles (+3,259)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,371 miles
    Test number
    576559874293
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass62,112 miles (+3,678)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    62,112 miles
    Test number
    419563883216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass58,434 miles (+3,213)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    58,434 miles
    Test number
    516441592216
    • NoteN/S/R LOWER SHOCK BUSH HAS PLAY
    • NoteO/S/R SEAT BELT SLOW TO RETRACT
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass55,221 miles (+3,844)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    55,221 miles
    Test number
    335260491485
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAdvise engine undertray fitted preventing full inspection

  21. Pass51,377 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    51,377 miles
    Test number
    284951580291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail51,377 miles (+3,215)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,377 miles
    Test number
    632490780289
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass48,162 miles (+3,419)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    48,162 miles
    Test number
    661935489261
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass44,743 miles (+3,709)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    44,743 miles
    Test number
    190160498248
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass41,034 miles (+3,983)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    41,034 miles
    Test number
    251379287200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass37,051 miles (+1,083)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    37,051 miles
    Test number
    404397896271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass35,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    35,968 miles
    Test number
    231302346417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 2097 XJ

What vehicle is registration 2097 XJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 2097 XJ on a blue petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 30 May 2003. 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 2097 XJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 2097 XJ is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 2097 XJ?
The MOT on 2097 XJ is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 2097 XJ done?
2097 XJ was recorded at 88,273 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 2,641 miles a year.
Has 2097 XJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 2097 XJ has failed 4 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on 2097 XJ 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 2097 XJ find?
2097 XJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside front service brake binding but not excessively.

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