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Jaguar XJ

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 4,196 cc

255 JJHMOT history

255 JJH is a blue petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 3 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 72,759 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
72,759 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,663 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
255 JJH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
3 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

255 JJH was last recorded at 72,759 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 393 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,366 miles · 22 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
393 miles
Average per year
2,663 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,759 miles
  • 2025 – 72,366 miles
  • 2024 – 71,620 miles
  • 2023 – 70,918 miles
  • 2022 – 70,121 miles
  • 2021 – 69,387 miles
  • 2020 – 68,883 miles
  • 2019 – 67,302 miles
  • 2018 – 64,484 miles
  • 2017 – 62,222 miles
  • 2016 – 59,641 miles
  • 2015 – 56,586 miles
  • 2014 – 53,166 miles
  • 2013 – 50,595 miles
  • 2012 – 46,842 miles
  • 2011 – 42,459 miles
  • 2009 – 38,302 miles
  • 2008 – 33,298 miles
  • 2007 – 26,856 miles
  • 2006 – 19,523 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,759 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryWashers weak

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil leak

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Engine cover and/or undertray fitted preventing view

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 12 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,759 miles (+393)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    72,759 miles
    Test number
    519264300516
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWashers weak

  2. Pass72,366 miles (+746)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    72,366 miles
    Test number
    940005796022
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and/or undertray fitted preventing view

  3. Pass71,620 miles (+702)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    71,620 miles
    Test number
    305716430076
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and/or undertray fitted preventing view

  4. Pass70,918 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    70,918 miles
    Test number
    409353824598
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail70,918 miles (+797)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,918 miles
    Test number
    459815772840
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass70,121 miles (+734)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    70,121 miles
    Test number
    778587757368
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGear box leaking but not excessive

  7. Pass69,387 miles (+6)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    69,387 miles
    Test number
    874903112126
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail69,381 miles (+498)1 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,381 miles
    Test number
    923883455926
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass68,883 miles (+2)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    68,883 miles
    Test number
    481603701497
    • DangerousOil leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail68,881 miles (+24)3 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,881 miles
    Test number
    223537643335
    • DangerousOil leak
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail68,857 miles (+1,555)1 dangerous5 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,857 miles
    Test number
    905138062815
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All round. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil on min.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass67,302 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    67,302 miles
    Test number
    585224558246
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom airbag bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted

  13. Fail67,302 miles (+2,818)2 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,302 miles
    Test number
    783038793404
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom airbag bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted

  14. Pass64,484 miles (+2,262)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,484 miles
    Test number
    680050270660
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension air bag bottom bush slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass62,222 miles (+2,581)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    62,222 miles
    Test number
    948867453525
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer wall cracks/inner/outer edges worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre outer wall cracks
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre outer wall cracks

  16. Pass59,641 miles (+3,055)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    59,641 miles
    Test number
    815303644576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted

  17. Pass56,586 miles (+3,420)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    56,586 miles
    Test number
    185728065015
    • NoteN/s/f and rear tyre outer wall minor cracks
    • NoteO/s/f tyre outer wall minor cracks

  18. Pass53,166 miles (+2,571)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    53,166 miles
    Test number
    759189254080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,595 miles (+3,753)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    50,595 miles
    Test number
    127583943453
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass46,842 miles (+4,383)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    46,842 miles
    Test number
    978551662050
    • NoteNear side rear tyre worn close to limit and flat

  21. Pass42,459 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    42,459 miles
    Test number
    835965541033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail42,459 miles (+4,157)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,459 miles
    Test number
    358065441011
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass38,302 miles (+5,004)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    38,302 miles
    Test number
    311284919358
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass33,298 miles (+6,442)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    33,298 miles
    Test number
    602874698293
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  25. Pass26,856 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    26,856 miles
    Test number
    324387277270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail26,841 miles (+7,318)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,841 miles
    Test number
    360116477441
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass19,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    19,523 miles
    Test number
    602895956213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 255 JJH

What vehicle is registration 255 JJH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 255 JJH on a blue petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 3 Sept 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 255 JJH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 255 JJH is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 255 JJH?
The MOT on 255 JJH is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 255 JJH done?
255 JJH was recorded at 72,759 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 2,663 miles a year.
Has 255 JJH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 255 JJH has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on 255 JJH 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 255 JJH find?
255 JJH passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 4 more.

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