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Jaguar XJS

Blue · Petrol · 1986 · 5,343 cc

AEX 884MOT history

AEX 884 is a blue petrol Jaguar XJS first used on 13 Feb 1986. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 214,650 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Mar 2026
Mileage
214,650 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,992 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
AEX 884
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJS
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,343 cc
Year of manufacture
1986
First used
13 Feb 1986
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

AEX 884 was last recorded at 214,650 miles on 13 Mar 2025, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
214,600 miles · 6 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
50 miles
Average per year
1,992 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 214,650 miles
  • 2024 – 214,600 miles
  • 2023 – 214,406 miles
  • 2021 – 214,363 miles
  • 2020 – 214,326 miles
  • 2019 – 214,281 miles
  • 2018 – 214,017 miles
  • 2017 – 213,805 miles
  • 2016 – 212,942 miles
  • 2015 – 212,087 miles
  • 2014 – 210,704 miles
  • 2013 – 209,225 miles
  • 2012 – 205,401 miles
  • 2011 – 201,657 miles
  • 2010 – 198,260 miles
  • 2009 – 193,826 miles
  • 2008 – 188,568 miles
  • 2007 – 183,138 miles
  • 2006 – 177,056 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass214,650 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 lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Underside heavily undersealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass214,650 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    214,650 miles
    Test number
    571984844499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass214,600 miles (+194)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    214,600 miles
    Test number
    799463952464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass214,406 miles (+43)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    214,406 miles
    Test number
    559522199698
    • AdvisoryBoth front top suspension tops starting to rust
  4. Pass214,363 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    214,363 miles
    Test number
    801536022290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass214,326 miles (+45)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    214,326 miles
    Test number
    186415343553
    • AdvisoryUnderneath heavily undersealed
  6. Pass214,281 miles (+264)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    214,281 miles
    Test number
    577640491159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass214,017 miles (+212)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    214,017 miles
    Test number
    287474791850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass213,805 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    213,805 miles
    Test number
    831855263771
    • AdvisoryUnderside heavily undersealed
  9. Fail213,795 miles (+853)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,795 miles
    Test number
    579931448165
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded marked with chalk (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryUnderside heavily undersealed
  10. Pass212,942 miles (+855)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    212,942 miles
    Test number
    853508246605
    • AdvisoryUnderneath vehicle undersealed
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass212,087 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    212,087 miles
    Test number
    638060595114
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteVehicle heavily undersealed
  12. Fail212,086 miles (+1,382)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,086 miles
    Test number
    139738185188
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteVehicle heavily undersealed
  13. Pass210,704 miles (+1,479)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    210,704 miles
    Test number
    227429964199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass209,225 miles (+3,824)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    209,225 miles
    Test number
    526602883101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass205,401 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    205,401 miles
    Test number
    187170482123
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Fail205,381 miles (+3,724)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,381 miles
    Test number
    957289772127
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass201,657 miles (+3,397)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    201,657 miles
    Test number
    287737561127
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass198,260 miles (+4,434)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    198,260 miles
    Test number
    840206780153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass193,826 miles (+5,258)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    193,826 miles
    Test number
    194214719123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass188,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    188,568 miles
    Test number
    213499408424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail188,568 miles (+5,430)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,568 miles
    Test number
    281177308414
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
  22. Pass183,138 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    183,138 miles
    Test number
    203840127157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail183,118 miles (+6,062)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,118 miles
    Test number
    270363717116
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  24. Pass177,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    177,056 miles
    Test number
    574838716182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about AEX 884

What vehicle is registration AEX 884 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show AEX 884 on a blue petrol Jaguar XJS first used on 13 Feb 1986. 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 AEX 884 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on AEX 884 expired on 15 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on AEX 884?
The MOT on AEX 884 expired on 15 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has AEX 884 done?
AEX 884 was recorded at 214,650 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2025, an average of 1,992 miles a year.
Has AEX 884 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. AEX 884 has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on AEX 884 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 AEX 884 find?
AEX 884 passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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