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Jaguar MK II

Grey · Petrol · 1962 · 3,800 cc

2452 DFMOT history

2452 DF is a grey petrol Jaguar MK II first used on 19 Oct 1962. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2021 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 37,949 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2021
Mileage
37,949 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2022
MOT tests
12
7 passed · 5 failed
Per year
196 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
2452 DF
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
MK II
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
19 Oct 1962
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2021
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

2452 DF was last recorded at 37,949 miles on 6 Jul 2022, 624 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,325 miles · 7 Feb 2020
Between the last two tests
624 miles
Average per year
196 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 37,949 miles
  • 2020 – 37,325 miles
  • 2018 – 36,813 miles
  • 2017 – 35,943 miles
  • 2015 – 35,300 miles
  • 2014 – 35,265 miles
  • 2010 – 35,249 miles
  • 2008 – 35,217 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail37,949 miles
  • DangerousCentral Front Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorCentral Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
  • MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to back pipe (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • MinorNearside Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material long

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into servo / master cylinder

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Play in top steering column bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

12 tests since 4 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail37,949 miles (+624)1 dangerous5 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,949 miles
    Test number
    411793143159
    • DangerousCentral Front Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to back pipe (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass37,325 miles (+512)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    37,325 miles
    Test number
    764872763114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass36,813 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    36,813 miles
    Test number
    687735705664
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material + rear short brake pipes into calipers (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material long (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into servo / master cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in top steering column bush
  4. Fail36,811 miles (+868)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,811 miles
    Test number
    453988428706
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Service brake excessively binding + offside front (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Electrical wiring heavily deteriorated to rear (4.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material + rear short pipes in calipers (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material long (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into servo / master cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank corroding / deteriorating.
    • AdvisoryPlay in top steering column bush
  5. Pass35,943 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    35,943 miles
    Test number
    782464531949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail35,940 miles (+640)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,940 miles
    Test number
    733839361834
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres beginning to crack and perish on side walls
  7. Pass35,300 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    35,300 miles
    Test number
    697457445153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll tyres cracked and perished on outer sidewalls.
  8. Fail35,299 miles (+34)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,299 miles
    Test number
    428051515140
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll tyres cracked and perrished on side walls
  9. Pass35,265 miles (+16)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    35,265 miles
    Test number
    389106124130
    • NoteCorrosion/pitting on brake discs
  10. Pass35,249 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    35,249 miles
    Test number
    754970870287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    35,217 miles
    Test number
    283187918252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail35,217 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,217 miles
    Test number
    522757918260
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about 2452 DF

What vehicle is registration 2452 DF currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 2452 DF on a grey petrol Jaguar MK II first used on 19 Oct 1962. 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 2452 DF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 2452 DF expired on 6 Feb 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 2452 DF?
The MOT on 2452 DF expired on 6 Feb 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 2452 DF done?
2452 DF was recorded at 37,949 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2022, an average of 196 miles a year.
Has 2452 DF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 2452 DF has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on 2452 DF 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 2452 DF find?
2452 DF failed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects, 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: central front steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment; central front brake pipe excessively corroded; front windscreen washer not working, and 12 more.

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