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Jaguar XJ

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc

971 BSMMOT history

971 BSM is a grey diesel Jaguar XJ first used on 24 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 59,263 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

971 BSM grey Jaguar Xj – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar Xj, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
59,263 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,414 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
971 BSM
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
24 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

971 BSM was last recorded at 59,263 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 2,094 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
57,169 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,094 miles
Average per year
3,414 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,263 miles
  • 2025 – 57,169 miles
  • 2024 – 55,502 miles
  • 2023 – 53,328 miles
  • 2022 – 50,590 miles
  • 2021 – 47,486 miles
  • 2020 – 44,362 miles
  • 2019 – 40,702 miles
  • 2018 – 35,248 miles
  • 2017 – 29,961 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,263 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring the inspection of some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

11 tests since 14 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,263 miles (+2,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    59,263 miles
    Test number
    338509993135
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass57,169 miles (+1,667)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    57,169 miles
    Test number
    578199974083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass55,502 miles (+2,174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    55,502 miles
    Test number
    287247018210
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
  4. Pass53,328 miles (+2,738)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    53,328 miles
    Test number
    385857433840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,590 miles (+3,104)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    50,590 miles
    Test number
    632087580476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,486 miles (+3,124)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    47,486 miles
    Test number
    770813941756
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and Under-Tray fitted obscuring some components from testing.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass44,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    44,362 miles
    Test number
    207180020400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail44,362 miles (+3,660)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,362 miles
    Test number
    736595308868
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass40,702 miles (+5,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    40,702 miles
    Test number
    555411817230
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring the inspection of some components
  10. Pass35,248 miles (+5,287)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    35,248 miles
    Test number
    407635274583
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring the inspection of some components
  11. Pass29,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    29,961 miles
    Test number
    538946790883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 971 BSM

What vehicle is registration 971 BSM currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 971 BSM on a grey diesel Jaguar XJ first used on 24 Nov 2014. 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 971 BSM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 971 BSM is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 971 BSM?
The MOT on 971 BSM is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 971 BSM done?
971 BSM was recorded at 59,263 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 3,414 miles a year.
Has 971 BSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 971 BSM has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on 971 BSM 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 971 BSM find?
971 BSM passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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