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Jaguar XK

White · Petrol · 1954 · 3,400 cc

438 UYYMOT history

438 UYY is a white petrol Jaguar XK first used on 31 Dec 1954. Its MOT expired on 14 Apr 2023 and it has passed 4 of 7 MOT tests, with 61,324 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Apr 2023
Mileage
61,324 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2024
MOT tests
7
4 passed · 3 failed
Per year
160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
438 UYY
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1954
First used
31 Dec 1954
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

438 UYY was last recorded at 61,324 miles on 10 Jan 2024, 168 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,156 miles · 14 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
168 miles
Average per year
160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 61,324 miles
  • 2022 – 61,156 miles
  • 2021 – 61,096 miles
  • 2020 – 60,949 miles
  • 2018 – 60,515 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail61,324 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% imbalance 82% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

7 tests since 19 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail61,324 miles (+168)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,324 miles
    Test number
    661703149953
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% imbalance 82% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  2. Pass61,156 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    61,156 miles
    Test number
    224865458558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass61,096 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    61,096 miles
    Test number
    155542783666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail61,094 miles (+145)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,094 miles
    Test number
    906347544512
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  5. Pass60,949 miles (+434)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    60,949 miles
    Test number
    841587170528
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass60,515 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    60,515 miles
    Test number
    507095098647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail60,514 miles2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,514 miles
    Test number
    900734145401
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Questions about 438 UYY

What vehicle is registration 438 UYY currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 438 UYY on a white petrol Jaguar XK first used on 31 Dec 1954. 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 438 UYY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 438 UYY expired on 14 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 438 UYY?
The MOT on 438 UYY expired on 14 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 438 UYY done?
438 UYY was recorded at 61,324 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2024, an average of 160 miles a year.
Has 438 UYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 438 UYY has failed 3 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on 438 UYY 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 438 UYY find?
438 UYY failed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2024 with 1 dangerous defect and 5 major defects: nearside rear brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% imbalance 82%; nearside front headlamp aim too low; nearside rear direction indicator not working, and 3 more.

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