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Jaguar XJS

Black · Petrol · 1990 · 5,343 cc

729 LGMOT history

729 LG is a black petrol Jaguar XJS first used on 1 Aug 1990. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 65,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2022
Mileage
65,198 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2021
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
219 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
729 LG
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,343 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
1 Aug 1990
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

729 LG was last recorded at 65,198 miles on 1 Nov 2021, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Sept 2015: 65,198 miles, lower than 65,199 miles on 16 Oct 2014.
  • 12 Oct 2017: 65,198 miles, lower than 65,199 miles on 26 Oct 2016.
  • 23 Jul 2020: 65,198 miles, lower than 65,206 miles on 25 Feb 2019.

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
65,198 miles · 21 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
219 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 65,198 miles
  • 2020 – 65,198 miles
  • 2019 – 65,206 miles
  • 2018 – 65,198 miles
  • 2017 – 65,198 miles
  • 2016 – 65,199 miles
  • 2015 – 65,198 miles
  • 2014 – 65,199 miles
  • 2013 – 65,198 miles
  • 2012 – 65,108 miles
  • 2011 – 64,806 miles
  • 2010 – 64,277 miles
  • 2009 – 64,065 miles
  • 2008 – 63,914 miles
  • 2007 – 63,235 miles
  • 2006 – 62,589 miles
  • 2005 – 61,664 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,198 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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 coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass65,198 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    65,198 miles
    Test number
    669846789452
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail65,198 miles3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,198 miles
    Test number
    339397533694
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass65,198 miles (-8)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    65,198 miles
    Test number
    875621806764
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes worn both ends of trayling arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes worn both ends of trayling arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyers near wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension springs rusty
    • AdvisoryGeneral body corrosion

  4. Pass65,206 miles (+8)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    65,206 miles
    Test number
    965915869952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres close to wear bars
    • AdvisoryGeneral body corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Fail65,198 miles7 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,198 miles
    Test number
    595202695014
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoot can not be opened
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres close to wear bars
    • AdvisoryGeneral body condition is corroded

  6. Pass65,198 miles (-1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    65,198 miles
    Test number
    937572480430
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases right hand manifold area (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded

  7. Pass65,199 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    65,199 miles
    Test number
    821074361138
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases right hand manifold area (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)

  8. Fail65,199 miles (+1)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,199 miles
    Test number
    899232829620
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases right hand manifold area (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)

  9. Pass65,198 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    65,198 miles
    Test number
    206995720282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)

  10. Fail65,198 miles (-1)3 failures1 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,198 miles
    Test number
    454429490177
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
    • FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testPower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r brake sticking slightly
    • AdvisoryO/s/f brake sticking slightly
    • AdvisorySteering rack bushes excess play

  11. Pass65,199 miles (+1)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    65,199 miles
    Test number
    357059684230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres close to wear bars. re-check 2-3k
    • NoteN/s/r exhaust box deterioated slightly

  12. Pass65,198 miles (+90)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    65,198 miles
    Test number
    736789583299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres close to wear bars. re-check in 2-3k
    • NoteN/s/r exhaust box slightly deterioated and rear exhaust hanger broken

  13. Pass65,108 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    65,108 miles
    Test number
    839201292222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear brakes slightly binding
    • NoteN/s/f brake slightly binding
    • NoteN/s/r exhaust box slightly deterioated and rear exhaust hanger broken
    • NoteRear tyres close to wear bars. re-check in 2-3k

  14. Fail65,108 miles (+302)1 failure4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,108 miles
    Test number
    338437682217
    • FailureFront Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear brakes slightly binding
    • NoteN/s/f brake slightly binding
    • NoteN/s/r exhaust box slightly deterioated and rear exhaust hanger broken
    • NoteRear tyres close to wear bars. re-check in 2-3k

  15. Pass64,806 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    64,806 miles
    Test number
    849456071202
    • NoteBonnet struts excessively weak
    • NoteN/s/f brake slightly binding

  16. Fail64,806 miles (+529)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,806 miles
    Test number
    519346371203
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBonnet struts excessively weak
    • NoteMajor oil leak
    • NoteN/s/f brake slightly binding

  17. Pass64,277 miles (+212)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    64,277 miles
    Test number
    990464080211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,065 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    64,065 miles
    Test number
    363670489200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail64,044 miles (+130)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,044 miles
    Test number
    511611879205
    • FailureOffside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  20. Pass63,914 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    63,914 miles
    Test number
    202678488230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail63,877 miles (+642)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,877 miles
    Test number
    672764188270
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass63,235 miles (+646)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    63,235 miles
    Test number
    310056487253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass62,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    62,589 miles
    Test number
    301348766297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail62,589 miles (+925)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,589 miles
    Test number
    213081066203
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  25. Pass61,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    61,664 miles
    Test number
    490399555201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 729 LG

What vehicle is registration 729 LG currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 729 LG on a black petrol Jaguar XJS first used on 1 Aug 1990. 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 729 LG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 729 LG expired on 31 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 729 LG?
The MOT on 729 LG expired on 31 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 729 LG done?
729 LG was recorded at 65,198 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2021, an average of 219 miles a year.
Has 729 LG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 729 LG has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on 729 LG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 29 Sept 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 729 LG find?
729 LG passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2021 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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