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Jaguar XJ

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,720 cc

DS 5121MOT history

DS 5121 is a black diesel Jaguar XJ first used on 29 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 50,171 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

DS 5121 black Jaguar Xj – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar Xj, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
50,171 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,851 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DS 5121
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DS 5121 was last recorded at 50,171 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 422 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,749 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
422 miles
Average per year
1,851 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,171 miles
  • 2025 – 49,749 miles
  • 2024 – 49,411 miles
  • 2023 – 48,506 miles
  • 2022 – 47,519 miles
  • 2021 – 45,747 miles
  • 2020 – 45,071 miles
  • 2019 – 42,198 miles
  • 2018 – 40,757 miles
  • 2017 – 38,935 miles
  • 2016 – 35,496 miles
  • 2015 – 34,875 miles
  • 2014 – 33,326 miles
  • 2013 – 30,656 miles
  • 2012 – 27,614 miles
  • 2011 – 24,453 miles
  • 2010 – 21,760 miles
  • 2009 – 18,677 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,171 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,171 miles (+422)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    50,171 miles
    Test number
    726578823350
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass49,749 miles (+338)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    49,749 miles
    Test number
    493246542838
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play tracking rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Both fuel tank straps
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass49,411 miles (+905)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    49,411 miles
    Test number
    507570261209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,506 miles (+987)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    48,506 miles
    Test number
    987393690228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass47,519 miles (+1,772)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    47,519 miles
    Test number
    933197614847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    45,747 miles
    Test number
    954399008360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail45,747 miles (+676)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,747 miles
    Test number
    632269011918
    • MajorOffside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass45,071 miles (+2,873)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    45,071 miles
    Test number
    887985878008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,198 miles (+1,441)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    42,198 miles
    Test number
    683628112467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,757 miles (+1,822)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    40,757 miles
    Test number
    238239693999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,935 miles (+3,439)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    38,935 miles
    Test number
    601393316875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,496 miles (+621)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    35,496 miles
    Test number
    747909855291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,875 miles (+1,549)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    34,875 miles
    Test number
    732118952882
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass33,326 miles (+2,670)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    33,326 miles
    Test number
    789704444290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,656 miles (+3,042)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    30,656 miles
    Test number
    369252953291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    27,614 miles
    Test number
    705937642216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail27,614 miles (+3,161)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,614 miles
    Test number
    969534542230
    • FailureNearside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  18. Pass24,453 miles (+2,693)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    24,453 miles
    Test number
    395161351239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,760 miles (+3,083)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    21,760 miles
    Test number
    701727860284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,677 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    18,677 miles
    Test number
    670718069259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about DS 5121

What vehicle is registration DS 5121 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DS 5121 on a black diesel Jaguar XJ first used on 29 Sept 2006. 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 DS 5121 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DS 5121 is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on DS 5121?
The MOT on DS 5121 is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DS 5121 done?
DS 5121 was recorded at 50,171 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 1,851 miles a year.
Has DS 5121 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DS 5121 has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on DS 5121 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 DS 5121 find?
DS 5121 passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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