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Jaguar MK II

Blue · Petrol · 1961 · 3,800 cc

489 XUXMOT history

489 XUX is a blue petrol Jaguar MK II first used on 15 Nov 1983. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 15 MOT tests, with 13,815 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
13,815 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
15 passed · 0 failed
Per year
789 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
489 XUX
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
MK II
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
15 Nov 1983
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

489 XUX was last recorded at 13,815 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 283 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Mar 2015: 636 miles, lower than 4,954 miles on 12 Mar 2014.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
13,532 miles · 14 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
283 miles
Average per year
789 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 13,815 miles
  • 2024 – 13,532 miles
  • 2023 – 13,350 miles
  • 2021 – 12,705 miles
  • 2020 – 12,373 miles
  • 2019 – 11,812 miles
  • 2018 – 10,946 miles
  • 2017 – 9,988 miles
  • 2016 – 8,634 miles
  • 2015 – 636 miles
  • 2014 – 4,954 miles
  • 2013 – 3,369 miles
  • 2012 – 2,466 miles
  • 2011 – 1,867 miles
  • 2009 – 856 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass13,815 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass13,815 miles (+283)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    13,815 miles
    Test number
    978227852462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass13,532 miles (+182)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    13,532 miles
    Test number
    668247632396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass13,350 miles (+645)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    13,350 miles
    Test number
    561014448838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass12,705 miles (+332)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    12,705 miles
    Test number
    163504249886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass12,373 miles (+561)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    12,373 miles
    Test number
    898907428874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass11,812 miles (+866)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    11,812 miles
    Test number
    775766197838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass10,946 miles (+958)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    10,946 miles
    Test number
    550947734930
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  8. Pass9,988 miles (+1,354)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    9,988 miles
    Test number
    988786334345
    • AdvisoryFront Brake Discs Slightly Distorted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
  9. Pass8,634 miles (+7,998)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    8,634 miles
    Test number
    321174080011
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryBrake discs corroded and slightly distorted
  10. Pass636 miles (-4,318)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    636 miles
    Test number
    437290275005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass4,954 miles (+1,585)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    4,954 miles
    Test number
    365561274010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass3,369 miles (+903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    3,369 miles
    Test number
    758478473098
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  13. Pass2,466 miles (+599)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    2,466 miles
    Test number
    447175792082
    • NoteRear centre seat belt anchorage points bolts loose in chassis but not insecure
    • NoteRepairs to both sides rear chassis around spring mountings and jacking points.
  14. Pass1,867 miles (+1,011)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    1,867 miles
    Test number
    977874541110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass856 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    856 miles
    Test number
    362520989105
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about 489 XUX

What vehicle is registration 489 XUX currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 489 XUX on a blue petrol Jaguar MK II first used on 15 Nov 1983. 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 489 XUX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 489 XUX is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 489 XUX?
The MOT on 489 XUX is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 489 XUX done?
489 XUX was recorded at 13,815 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 789 miles a year.
Has 489 XUX ever failed its MOT?
No. 489 XUX has passed all 15 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on 489 XUX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Mar 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 489 XUX find?
489 XUX passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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