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Jaguar XJ

Grey · Petrol · 1997 · 3,239 cc

EJV 248MOT history

EJV 248 is a grey petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 11 Sept 1997. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 118,536 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Aug 2023
Mileage
118,536 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,856 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
EJV 248
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,239 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
11 Sept 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

EJV 248 was last recorded at 118,536 miles on 26 Aug 2022, 2,780 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,756 miles · 26 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
2,780 miles
Average per year
2,856 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 118,536 miles
  • 2021 – 115,756 miles
  • 2020 – 112,320 miles
  • 2019 – 107,744 miles
  • 2018 – 103,648 miles
  • 2017 – 99,204 miles
  • 2016 – 95,492 miles
  • 2015 – 92,324 miles
  • 2013 – 88,604 miles
  • 2012 – 85,684 miles
  • 2011 – 83,729 miles
  • 2010 – 81,172 miles
  • 2009 – 75,847 miles
  • 2008 – 73,607 miles
  • 2007 – 73,606 miles
  • 2006 – 71,279 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,536 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.

  • Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Vehicle structure has slight corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,536 miles (+2,780)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    118,536 miles
    Test number
    713545595930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass115,756 miles (+3,436)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    115,756 miles
    Test number
    658148169848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass112,320 miles (+4,576)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    112,320 miles
    Test number
    945699770808
    • AdvisoryService brake has slight excess travel
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion

  4. Pass107,744 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    107,744 miles
    Test number
    835445611681
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has corrosion

  5. Fail107,739 miles (+4,091)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,739 miles
    Test number
    252007662114
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor inside jacking point (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has corrosion

  6. Pass103,648 miles (+4,444)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    103,648 miles
    Test number
    842321662224
    • AdvisoryAllfront and rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion

  7. Pass99,204 miles (+3,712)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    99,204 miles
    Test number
    215476845541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slght corrosion

  8. Pass95,492 miles (+3,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    95,492 miles
    Test number
    765940225103
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass92,324 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    92,324 miles
    Test number
    597700025193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  10. Fail92,318 miles (+3,714)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,318 miles
    Test number
    889613015102
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  11. Pass88,604 miles (+2,920)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    88,604 miles
    Test number
    306562663393
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  12. Pass85,684 miles (+1,955)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    85,684 miles
    Test number
    447848012370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Pass83,729 miles (+2,557)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    83,729 miles
    Test number
    358439691259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,172 miles (+5,325)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    81,172 miles
    Test number
    494121870220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,847 miles (+2,240)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    75,847 miles
    Test number
    840465169210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,607 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    73,607 miles
    Test number
    301939368204
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

  17. Pass73,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    73,606 miles
    Test number
    512069997130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,606 miles (+2,327)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,606 miles
    Test number
    352217097116
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

  19. Pass71,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    71,279 miles
    Test number
    422048936020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail71,279 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,279 miles
    Test number
    822088236063
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Questions about EJV 248

What vehicle is registration EJV 248 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show EJV 248 on a grey petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 11 Sept 1997. 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 EJV 248 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on EJV 248 expired on 25 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on EJV 248?
The MOT on EJV 248 expired on 25 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has EJV 248 done?
EJV 248 was recorded at 118,536 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2022, an average of 2,856 miles a year.
Has EJV 248 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. EJV 248 has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on EJV 248 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 EJV 248 find?
EJV 248 passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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