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Jaguar XJS

Black · Petrol · 1994 · 3,980 cc

C6 FRCMOT history

C6 FRC is a black petrol Jaguar XJS first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT expired on 13 Mar 2026 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 93,333 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Mar 2026
Mileage
93,333 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2025
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C6 FRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,980 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
31 Dec 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C6 FRC was last recorded at 93,333 miles on 14 Mar 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Apr 2018: 87,352 miles, lower than 145,070 miles on 6 May 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
93,333 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,333 miles
  • 2023 – 92,451 miles
  • 2022 – 92,443 miles
  • 2021 – 90,459 miles
  • 2020 – 90,239 miles
  • 2019 – 87,992 miles
  • 2018 – 87,352 miles
  • 2017 – 145,070 miles
  • 2016 – 141,502 miles
  • 2015 – 136,916 miles
  • 2014 – 133,563 miles
  • 2013 – 129,272 miles
  • 2012 – 122,869 miles
  • 2011 – 112,795 miles
  • 2010 – 105,270 miles
  • 2009 – 98,800 miles
  • 2008 – 91,640 miles
  • 2007 – 90,705 miles
  • 2006 – 89,747 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,333 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

30 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,333 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    93,333 miles
    Test number
    368652176923
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail93,333 miles (+882)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,333 miles
    Test number
    439750401809
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass92,451 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    92,451 miles
    Test number
    988129528068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail92,443 miles (+1,984)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,443 miles
    Test number
    233833703437
    • MajorDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorFront Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp not working separate to dip beam (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside exhaust silencer not located in to mounting bracket
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass90,459 miles (+25)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    90,459 miles
    Test number
    835624947011
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail90,434 miles (+195)10 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,434 miles
    Test number
    767147996770
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor above fuel lines (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inadequately repaired (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split open (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced 2 holes by tunnel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced 2 holes by tunnel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split open (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderseal and silicone covering everything underneath

  7. Pass90,239 miles (+2,247)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    90,239 miles
    Test number
    989713171363
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass87,992 miles (+640)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    87,992 miles
    Test number
    622962798852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,352 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    87,352 miles
    Test number
    809512987715
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  10. Fail87,352 miles (-57,718)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,352 miles
    Test number
    290409499297
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  11. Pass145,070 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    145,070 miles
    Test number
    656055796753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail145,026 miles (+154)7 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,026 miles
    Test number
    580184972855
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureIndicator tell tale inoperative when signalling right (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureMain beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch within 30cm of suspension (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch within 30cm of suspension (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing mirror slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryRear gearbox mount worn
    • AdvisoryRear number plate starting to deteriorate

  13. Fail144,872 miles (+3,370)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,872 miles
    Test number
    496091621442
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  14. Pass141,502 miles (+4,586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    141,502 miles
    Test number
    494438057741
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass136,916 miles (+177)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    136,916 miles
    Test number
    958255715191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail136,739 miles (+3,176)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,739 miles
    Test number
    425430195063
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailurePower steering ram(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass133,563 miles (+19)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    133,563 miles
    Test number
    678432604174
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNeaside mirror insecure
    • NoteOffside rear hub slight movement

  18. Fail133,544 miles (+4,272)6 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,544 miles
    Test number
    908685794057
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureInner Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNeaside mirror insecure
    • NoteOffside rear hub slight movement

  19. Pass129,272 miles (+6,403)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    129,272 miles
    Test number
    727262383062
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteB oth rack gators leaking oil
    • NoteNearside rear tyre underinflated
    • NoteSome movement at rear hub

  20. Pass122,869 miles (+165)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    122,869 miles
    Test number
    328251212143
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBrake light switch sticking

  21. Fail122,704 miles (+9,909)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,704 miles
    Test number
    577060292059
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBrake lihgt switch sticking

  22. Pass112,795 miles (+7,525)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    112,795 miles
    Test number
    468006391038
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Fail105,270 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,270 miles
    Test number
    152580700154
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteFront left and front right inner wings starting to hole and corrode behind headlamp panels. front left tyre wearing on inner edge. rear lest tyre wearing on outer edge.
    • NoteRear left lamp lens broken been taped repaired not effecting colour or operation.

  24. Pass105,270 miles (+6,470)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    105,270 miles
    Test number
    162480900196
    • NoteFront left and front right inner wings starting to hole and corrode behind headlamp panels. front left tyre wearing on inner edge. rear lest tyre wearing on outer edge.
    • NoteRear left lamp lens broken been taped repaired not effecting colour or operation.

  25. Pass98,800 miles (+89)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    98,800 miles
    Test number
    474711499084
    • NoteFront left and front right inner wings have corrosion outside prescribed area.

  26. Fail98,711 miles (+7,071)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,711 miles
    Test number
    631377689077
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteFront left and front right inner wings have corrosion outside prescribed area.

  27. Pass91,640 miles (+935)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    91,640 miles
    Test number
    422795488036
    • NoteRear suspension bushs splitting
    • NoteRust rear floor
    • NoteSurface rust around front suspension
    • NoteSurface rust metal brake pipes
    • NoteWipers poor

  28. Pass90,705 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    90,705 miles
    Test number
    941657587077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail90,702 miles (+955)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,702 miles
    Test number
    914622187040
    • DangerousNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  30. Pass89,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    89,747 miles
    Test number
    250030886017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C6 FRC

Does C6 FRC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C6 FRC expired on 13 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C6 FRC?
The MOT on C6 FRC expired on 13 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C6 FRC done?
C6 FRC was recorded at 93,333 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2025, an average of 189 miles a year.
Has C6 FRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C6 FRC has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on C6 FRC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Apr 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on C6 FRC find?
C6 FRC passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2025 with 6 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play, and 3 more.

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