Jaguar XJ
Grey · Petrol · 1969 · 4,235 cc
4989 DWMOT history
4989 DW is a grey petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 27 Jan 1969. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 11,990 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 11,990 mi
- At MOT on 3 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 14 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 776 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 4989 DW
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XJ
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,235 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1969
- First used
- 27 Jan 1969
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
4989 DW was last recorded at 11,990 miles on 3 Oct 2025, 1,477 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 10,513 miles · 7 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,477 miles
- Average per year
- 776 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 11,990 miles
- 2024 – 10,513 miles
- 2022 – 9,159 miles
- 2021 – 8,295 miles
- 2018 – 6,660 miles
- 2017 – 5,363 miles
- 2016 – 4,643 miles
- 2015 – 3,987 miles
- 2014 – 3,101 miles
- 2013 – 2,370 miles
- 2012 – 1,380 miles
- 2011 – 463 miles
- 2010 – 3 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front lower (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
15 tests since 20 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass11,990 miles (+1,477)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 11,990 miles
- Test number
- 946680788918
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,513 miles (+1,354)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 10,513 miles
- Test number
- 656515529615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,159 miles (+864)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 9,159 miles
- Test number
- 325777028528
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,295 miles (+11)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 8,295 miles
- Test number
- 650837720419
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Fail8,284 miles (+1,624)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,284 miles
- Test number
- 609278066918
- DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached MAIN NUT LOOSE (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Pass6,660 miles (+581)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 6,660 miles
- Test number
- 392664595199
- AdvisoryBoth front lower shocker bushes worn
Pass6,079 miles (+716)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2019
- Odometer
- 6,079 miles
- Test number
- 697827366570
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front lower (2.4.G.2)
Pass5,363 miles (+720)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 5,363 miles
- Test number
- 882905629519
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front lower (2.4.G.2)
Pass4,643 miles (+656)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 4,643 miles
- Test number
- 362929489949
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front lower (2.4.G.2)
Pass3,987 miles (+886)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 3,987 miles
- Test number
- 855581315102
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass3,101 miles (+731)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 3,101 miles
- Test number
- 876091004173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,370 miles (+990)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 2,370 miles
- Test number
- 905219103143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,380 miles (+917)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 1,380 miles
- Test number
- 895080782065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass463 miles (+460)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 463 miles
- Test number
- 795488791040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 3 miles
- Test number
- 290140410182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 4989 DW
- What vehicle is registration 4989 DW currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 4989 DW on a grey petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 27 Jan 1969. 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 4989 DW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 4989 DW expired on 2 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 4989 DW?
- The MOT on 4989 DW expired on 2 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 4989 DW done?
- 4989 DW was recorded at 11,990 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2025, an average of 776 miles a year.
- Has 4989 DW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 4989 DW has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on 4989 DW 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 4989 DW find?
- 4989 DW passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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