Jaguar XJ
Green · Petrol · 1996 · 3,239 cc
A12 GNTMOT history
A12 GNT is a green petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 26 Jun 1996. Its MOT is valid until 15 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 62,300 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 62,300 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,170 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- A12 GNT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XJ
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,239 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 26 Jun 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
A12 GNT was last recorded at 62,300 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 62,280 miles · 16 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 20 miles
- Average per year
- 1,170 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 62,300 miles
- 2025 – 62,280 miles
- 2024 – 62,095 miles
- 2023 – 62,047 miles
- 2022 – 61,997 miles
- 2021 – 61,580 miles
- 2020 – 60,484 miles
- 2019 – 59,529 miles
- 2018 – 58,309 miles
- 2017 – 57,197 miles
- 2016 – 56,812 miles
- 2015 – 56,207 miles
- 2014 – 54,545 miles
- 2013 – 51,769 miles
- 2012 – 50,591 miles
- 2011 – 48,157 miles
- 2010 – 46,406 miles
- 2009 – 45,146 miles
- 2008 – 42,537 miles
- 2007 – 40,598 miles
- 2006 – 38,627 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass62,300 miles
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush All (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Extensive under vehicle protection applied to suspension and underside of vehicle
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Full MOT history
26 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,300 miles (+20)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 62,300 miles
- Test number
- 139995899132
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush All (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass62,280 miles (+185)16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 62,280 miles
- Test number
- 467720595371
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Around bottom of gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Rear diff cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Rear diff input seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake Light not illuminated when applied
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass62,095 miles (+48)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 62,095 miles
- Test number
- 292906908874
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass62,047 miles (+50)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 62,047 miles
- Test number
- 522036478106
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass61,997 miles (+417)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 61,997 miles
- Test number
- 971104022749
- AdvisoryN/s and o/s rear exhaust condition
Pass61,580 miles (+1,096)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 61,580 miles
- Test number
- 546761037522
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass60,484 miles (+955)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 60,484 miles
- Test number
- 666371942217
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes covered in grease
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres have slight cracking
- AdvisoryExtensive under vehicle protection applied to suspension and underside of vehicle
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear differential slight leak
- AdvisoryRear exhaust boxes outer skins corroded
Pass59,529 miles (+1,220)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 59,529 miles
- Test number
- 295525235004
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExtensive under vehicle protection applied to suspension and underside of vehicle
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brakes have a slight imbalance
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear differential slight leak
- AdvisoryRear exhaust boxes corroded
Pass58,309 miles (+1,112)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 58,309 miles
- Test number
- 460445536678
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear silencers corroded
- AdvisoryExtensive under vehicle protection applied to suspension and underside of vehicle
Pass57,197 miles (+385)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 57,197 miles
- Test number
- 791435509939
- AdvisoryFront both tyres perished on outer side wall
- AdvisoryOil leak diff
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear both silencers corroded
- AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
Pass56,812 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 56,812 miles
- Test number
- 484102307010
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp aim on max low setting
- AdvisoryRear silencers rusting badly fixings also rusting
Fail56,810 miles (+603)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,810 miles
- Test number
- 650895918883
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp aim on max low setting
- AdvisoryRear silencers rusting badly fixings also rusting
Pass56,207 miles (+1,662)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 56,207 miles
- Test number
- 337784835127
- NoteExhaust fixings rusting n/s/r silencer rusting
- NoteRusting to front subframe body mtg brackets
Pass54,545 miles (+2,776)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 54,545 miles
- Test number
- 205385654411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,769 miles (+1,178)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 51,769 miles
- Test number
- 375253133189
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSlight rusting to rearmost front subframe mtgs on chassis end
Fail50,591 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,591 miles
- Test number
- 159808552104
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass50,591 miles (+2,434)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 50,591 miles
- Test number
- 288778352484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,157 miles (+1,751)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 48,157 miles
- Test number
- 586304441182
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass46,406 miles (+1,260)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 46,406 miles
- Test number
- 814625250157
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteRear brake discs pitted slightly
- NoteRear diff seal leaking substantially
Pass45,146 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2010
- Odometer
- 45,146 miles
- Test number
- 683442439159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,146 miles (+2,609)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,146 miles
- Test number
- 764342439196
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass42,537 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 42,537 miles
- Test number
- 154088298007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,537 miles (+1,939)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,537 miles
- Test number
- 454278598026
- Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail40,598 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,598 miles
- Test number
- 112272697063
- Repaired at testRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass40,598 miles (+1,971)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 40,598 miles
- Test number
- 871862797023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,627 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 38,627 miles
- Test number
- 431387716134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about A12 GNT
- Does A12 GNT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A12 GNT is valid until 15 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on A12 GNT?
- The MOT on A12 GNT is valid until 15 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has A12 GNT done?
- A12 GNT was recorded at 62,300 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 1,170 miles a year.
- Has A12 GNT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. A12 GNT has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2016.
- Has the mileage on A12 GNT 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 A12 GNT find?
- A12 GNT passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 3 more.
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