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Jaguar XJS

White · Petrol · 1988 · 5,343 cc

85 MPHMOT history

85 MPH is a white petrol Jaguar XJS first used on 16 May 1988. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 98,065 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
98,065 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,075 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
85 MPH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJS
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,343 cc
Year of manufacture
1988
First used
16 May 1988
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

85 MPH was last recorded at 98,065 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 69 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,996 miles · 22 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
69 miles
Average per year
1,075 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,065 miles
  • 2023 – 97,996 miles
  • 2022 – 97,922 miles
  • 2020 – 97,880 miles
  • 2019 – 97,852 miles
  • 2016 – 97,834 miles
  • 2014 – 97,752 miles
  • 2012 – 97,694 miles
  • 2011 – 97,451 miles
  • 2010 – 97,280 miles
  • 2008 – 79,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,065 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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,065 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    98,065 miles
    Test number
    190586642591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass97,996 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    97,996 miles
    Test number
    617994033374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass97,922 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    97,922 miles
    Test number
    500707787568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass97,880 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    97,880 miles
    Test number
    994156532947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass97,852 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    97,852 miles
    Test number
    700880433171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,834 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    97,834 miles
    Test number
    594775017283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass97,817 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    97,817 miles
    Test number
    271776966977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,752 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    97,752 miles
    Test number
    285814274490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,694 miles (+243)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    97,694 miles
    Test number
    899147092272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass97,451 miles (+171)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    97,451 miles
    Test number
    356956181419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass97,280 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    97,280 miles
    Test number
    663176180215
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside wing miorror loose
  12. Fail97,280 miles (+18,236)1 dangerous7 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,280 miles
    Test number
    594407470275
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside wing miorror loose
    • NoteOil leak!
  13. Pass79,044 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    79,044 miles
    Test number
    334300918339
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteExtensive welding under the vehicle. heavy under sealing. modified panels and plates.recent bodywork
  14. Fail79,044 miles5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,044 miles
    Test number
    424012008386
    • FailureOffside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteExtensive welding under the vehicle. heavy under sealing. modified panels and plates.recent bodywork
  15. FailMileage not read2 dangerous15 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    263259227107
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • DangerousSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about 85 MPH

What vehicle is registration 85 MPH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 85 MPH on a white petrol Jaguar XJS first used on 16 May 1988. 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 85 MPH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 85 MPH is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 85 MPH?
The MOT on 85 MPH is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 85 MPH done?
85 MPH was recorded at 98,065 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 1,075 miles a year.
Has 85 MPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 85 MPH has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2010.
Has the mileage on 85 MPH 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 85 MPH find?
85 MPH passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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