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Jaguar XJ

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 2,967 cc

FXJ 849MOT history

FXJ 849 is a red petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 31 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 126,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
126,830 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,599 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FXJ 849
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

FXJ 849 was last recorded at 126,830 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,829 miles · 15 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,599 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,830 miles
  • 2025 – 123,553 miles
  • 2024 – 110,449 miles
  • 2023 – 103,092 miles
  • 2022 – 93,023 miles
  • 2021 – 83,272 miles
  • 2020 – 72,096 miles
  • 2019 – 71,189 miles
  • 2018 – 69,950 miles
  • 2017 – 69,738 miles
  • 2016 – 69,500 miles
  • 2015 – 61,622 miles
  • 2014 – 52,875 miles
  • 2013 – 45,366 miles
  • 2012 – 37,697 miles
  • 2011 – 30,454 miles
  • 2010 – 24,563 miles
  • 2009 – 21,211 miles
  • 2008 – 18,389 miles
  • 2007 – 16,389 miles
  • 2006 – 13,632 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,830 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear a/b/s rings touching sensors

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front and rear suspension frames and components displaying corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,830 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    126,830 miles
    Test number
    828105644240
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail126,829 miles (+3,276)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,829 miles
    Test number
    591353279783
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit c/o (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass123,553 miles (+13,104)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    123,553 miles
    Test number
    680751087048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass110,449 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    110,449 miles
    Test number
    912981483759
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail110,447 miles (+7,355)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,447 miles
    Test number
    704729992472
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear puncture
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass103,092 miles (+10,069)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    103,092 miles
    Test number
    425767866641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  7. Pass93,023 miles (+9,751)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    93,023 miles
    Test number
    760720791061
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass83,272 miles (+11,176)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    83,272 miles
    Test number
    334920760813
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  9. Pass72,096 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    72,096 miles
    Test number
    118836491643
    • AdvisoryRear a/b/s rings touching sensors
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Fail72,095 miles (+906)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,095 miles
    Test number
    825708306678
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wishbone bushes slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wishbone bushes slight play
    • AdvisoryRear a/b/s rings touching sensors
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  11. Pass71,189 miles (+1,239)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    71,189 miles
    Test number
    853876882744
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  12. Pass69,950 miles (+212)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    69,950 miles
    Test number
    928498594026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,738 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    69,738 miles
    Test number
    933437024061
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension frames and components displaying corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing inner edges x 2
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded floor area (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Fail69,735 miles (+235)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,735 miles
    Test number
    595335950004
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded wheel arch area (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension frames and components displaying corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing inner edges x 2
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded floor area (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass69,500 miles (+7,878)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    69,500 miles
    Test number
    765555195961
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
  16. Pass61,622 miles (+8,747)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    61,622 miles
    Test number
    146561115295
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass52,875 miles (+7,509)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    52,875 miles
    Test number
    579959404279
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Pass45,366 miles (+7,669)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    45,366 miles
    Test number
    486300313226
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass37,697 miles (+7,243)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    37,697 miles
    Test number
    616753512273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,454 miles (+5,891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    30,454 miles
    Test number
    288164901274
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass24,563 miles (+3,352)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    24,563 miles
    Test number
    560128090182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,211 miles (+2,822)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    21,211 miles
    Test number
    493553619296
    • NoteSmall split in n/s wiper
    • NoteSmall split in o/s wiper
  23. Pass18,389 miles (+2,000)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    18,389 miles
    Test number
    460008008206
    • 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)
    • NoteSmall split o/s wiper
  24. Pass16,389 miles (+2,757)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    16,389 miles
    Test number
    801879307292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass13,632 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    13,632 miles
    Test number
    894900116271
    • NoteO/S wiper split on ends

Questions about FXJ 849

What vehicle is registration FXJ 849 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FXJ 849 on a red petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 31 Jul 2003. 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 FXJ 849 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FXJ 849 is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on FXJ 849?
The MOT on FXJ 849 is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has FXJ 849 done?
FXJ 849 was recorded at 126,830 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 5,599 miles a year.
Has FXJ 849 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FXJ 849 has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on FXJ 849 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 FXJ 849 find?
FXJ 849 passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top rose bush; oil leak, but not excessive.

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