Jaguar XJS
Blue · Petrol · 1989 · 5,343 cc
987 LDVMOT history
987 LDV is a blue petrol Jaguar XJS first used on 27 Sept 1989. Its MOT expired on 2 Jul 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 59,947 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 59,947 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 210 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 987 LDV
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XJS
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,343 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1989
- First used
- 27 Sept 1989
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
987 LDV was last recorded at 59,947 miles on 3 Jul 2025, 187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 17 Jul 2013: 57,047 miles, lower than 57,482 miles on 13 Jun 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 59,760 miles · 6 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 187 miles
- Average per year
- 210 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 59,947 miles
- 2024 – 59,760 miles
- 2023 – 59,739 miles
- 2022 – 59,726 miles
- 2021 – 59,598 miles
- 2019 – 59,506 miles
- 2018 – 59,013 miles
- 2016 – 58,962 miles
- 2015 – 58,930 miles
- 2014 – 58,509 miles
- 2013 – 57,896 miles
- 2012 – 57,482 miles
- 2011 – 57,443 miles
- 2009 – 57,366 miles
- 2006 – 55,852 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass59,947 miles
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.
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022
Coil spring corroded ALL
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
19 tests since 3 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,947 miles (+187)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 59,947 miles
- Test number
- 958943966089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,760 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 59,760 miles
- Test number
- 271832165654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,739 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 59,739 miles
- Test number
- 194611555087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,726 miles (+26)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,726 miles
- Test number
- 319570005341
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail59,700 miles (+102)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,700 miles
- Test number
- 532306960118
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass59,598 miles (+92)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 59,598 miles
- Test number
- 408906188192
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass59,506 miles (+493)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 59,506 miles
- Test number
- 569923507330
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass59,013 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 59,013 miles
- Test number
- 942290726511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,962 miles (+32)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 58,962 miles
- Test number
- 161986795680
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear brakes binding slightly
Pass58,930 miles (+421)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 58,930 miles
- Test number
- 927352560140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,509 miles (+613)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 58,509 miles
- Test number
- 449163714207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,896 miles (+36)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 57,896 miles
- Test number
- 768686003220
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Fail57,860 miles (+813)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,860 miles
- Test number
- 206094303241
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Fail57,047 miles (-435)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,047 miles
- Test number
- 596618893104
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass57,482 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 57,482 miles
- Test number
- 639835962142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,482 miles (+39)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,482 miles
- Test number
- 529045762129
- FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass57,443 miles (+77)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 57,443 miles
- Test number
- 226963551409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,366 miles (+1,514)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 57,366 miles
- Test number
- 380739309280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,852 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 55,852 miles
- Test number
- 460103306058
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Questions about 987 LDV
- What vehicle is registration 987 LDV currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 987 LDV on a blue petrol Jaguar XJS first used on 27 Sept 1989. 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 987 LDV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 987 LDV expired on 2 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 987 LDV?
- The MOT on 987 LDV expired on 2 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 987 LDV done?
- 987 LDV was recorded at 59,947 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2025, an average of 210 miles a year.
- Has 987 LDV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 987 LDV has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on 987 LDV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Jul 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 987 LDV find?
- 987 LDV passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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