Jaguar XK
Blue · Petrol · 1960 · 4,196 cc
DHC 38MOT history
DHC 38 is a blue petrol Jaguar XK first used on 26 Feb 1960. Its MOT expired on 19 Apr 2024 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 20,256 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 20,256 mi
- At MOT on 20 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 593 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- DHC 38
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XK
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,196 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1960
- First used
- 26 Feb 1960
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
DHC 38 was last recorded at 20,256 miles on 20 Apr 2023, 1,710 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2020.
Mileage went down between tests
- 14 Jul 2014: 15,453 miles, lower than 50,257 miles on 24 Jul 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 18,546 miles · 16 Mar 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 1,710 miles
- Average per year
- 593 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 20,256 miles
- 2020 – 18,546 miles
- 2017 – 16,965 miles
- 2016 – 16,910 miles
- 2015 – 15,637 miles
- 2014 – 15,453 miles
- 2012 – 50,257 miles
- 2011 – 15,018 miles
- 2010 – 14,696 miles
- 2009 – 13,801 miles
- 2008 – 12,474 miles
- 2007 – 11,416 miles
- 2006 – 10,282 miles
What the latest MOT found
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 Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010
Full MOT history
15 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass20,256 miles (+1,710)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 20,256 miles
- Test number
- 126276178411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,546 miles (+1,581)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 18,546 miles
- Test number
- 874586786494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,965 miles (+55)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 16,965 miles
- Test number
- 930196966139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,910 miles (+1,273)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 16,910 miles
- Test number
- 345013334798
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,637 miles (+184)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 15,637 miles
- Test number
- 308152865167
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass15,453 miles (-34,804)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 15,453 miles
- Test number
- 659575894130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,257 miles (+35,239)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 50,257 miles
- Test number
- 335456102249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,018 miles (+322)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 15,018 miles
- Test number
- 886097501284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,696 miles (+895)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 14,696 miles
- Test number
- 433027490121
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteNearside front bottom ball joint rubber split.
Pass13,801 miles (+1,327)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 13,801 miles
- Test number
- 220341889197
- NoteN/s top ball joint rubber boot insecure could lead to premature wear
Pass12,474 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 12,474 miles
- Test number
- 622409278194
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail12,467 miles (+1,051)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,467 miles
- Test number
- 251885278118
- FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass11,416 miles (+1,134)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 11,416 miles
- Test number
- 942427097109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,282 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 10,282 miles
- Test number
- 290678476117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail10,282 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,282 miles
- Test number
- 544698276193
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about DHC 38
- What vehicle is registration DHC 38 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show DHC 38 on a blue petrol Jaguar XK first used on 26 Feb 1960. 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 DHC 38 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on DHC 38 expired on 19 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on DHC 38?
- The MOT on DHC 38 expired on 19 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has DHC 38 done?
- DHC 38 was recorded at 20,256 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2023, an average of 593 miles a year.
- Has DHC 38 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. DHC 38 has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2008.
- Has the mileage on DHC 38 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on DHC 38 find?
- DHC 38 passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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