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Jaguar MK II

Blue · Petrol · 1963 · 3,442 cc

401 VDHMOT history

401 VDH is a blue petrol Jaguar MK II first used on 8 Mar 1963. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2025 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 5,570 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Apr 2025
Mileage
5,570 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2025
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
401 VDH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
MK II
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,442 cc
Year of manufacture
1963
First used
8 Mar 1963
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
14 May 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

401 VDH was last recorded at 5,570 miles on 14 May 2025, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Jul 2009: 750 miles, lower than 13,130 miles on 25 Jul 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
5,527 miles · 30 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
43 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 5,570 miles
  • 2024 – 5,527 miles
  • 2023 – 5,498 miles
  • 2020 – 5,375 miles
  • 2018 – 5,150 miles
  • 2016 – 5,139 miles
  • 2015 – 4,870 miles
  • 2014 – 4,170 miles
  • 2013 – 3,796 miles
  • 2011 – 2,226 miles
  • 2009 – 750 miles
  • 2008 – 13,130 miles
  • 2007 – 10,869 miles
  • 2005 – 10,776 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail5,570 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail5,570 miles (+43)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,570 miles
    Test number
    712595456855
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass5,527 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    5,527 miles
    Test number
    362270456766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass5,498 miles (+123)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    5,498 miles
    Test number
    324829434450
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass5,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    5,375 miles
    Test number
    379807136000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail5,375 miles (+225)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,375 miles
    Test number
    213882081771
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  6. Pass5,150 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    5,150 miles
    Test number
    495056208395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass5,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    5,139 miles
    Test number
    283844015720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail5,139 miles (+269)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,139 miles
    Test number
    678798345735
    • Repaired at testBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

  9. Pass4,870 miles (+700)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    4,870 miles
    Test number
    386845715412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass4,170 miles (+374)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    4,170 miles
    Test number
    928971074162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass3,796 miles (+1,570)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    3,796 miles
    Test number
    248355833281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass2,226 miles (+1,476)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    2,226 miles
    Test number
    708731381015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass750 miles (-12,380)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    750 miles
    Test number
    230158509285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass13,130 miles (+2,261)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    13,130 miles
    Test number
    530117908222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass10,869 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    10,869 miles
    Test number
    142068147430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass10,776 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    10,776 miles
    Test number
    631543735377
    • NoteSlight corrosion in brake disc,s.
    • NoteSlight corrosion in vehicle.

Questions about 401 VDH

What vehicle is registration 401 VDH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 401 VDH on a blue petrol Jaguar MK II first used on 8 Mar 1963. 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 401 VDH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 401 VDH expired on 29 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 401 VDH?
The MOT on 401 VDH expired on 29 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 401 VDH done?
401 VDH was recorded at 5,570 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2025.
Has 401 VDH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 401 VDH has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2025.
Has the mileage on 401 VDH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Jul 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 401 VDH find?
401 VDH failed its latest MOT on 14 May 2025 with 5 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; offside front steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 4 more.

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