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Jaguar XJS

Red · Petrol · 1990 · 3,590 cc

H73 AHAMOT history

H73 AHA is a red petrol Jaguar XJS first used on 22 Aug 1990. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 108,798 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
108,798 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
568 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
H73 AHA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJS
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,590 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
22 Aug 1990
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

H73 AHA was last recorded at 108,798 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 601 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,197 miles · 3 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
601 miles
Average per year
568 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,798 miles
  • 2024 – 107,960 miles
  • 2022 – 107,946 miles
  • 2021 – 107,932 miles
  • 2018 – 107,928 miles
  • 2017 – 107,757 miles
  • 2016 – 107,555 miles
  • 2015 – 106,956 miles
  • 2011 – 106,388 miles
  • 2008 – 105,338 miles
  • 2007 – 105,139 miles
  • 2006 – 102,065 miles
  • 2005 – 96,989 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,798 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOuter lower sills corroded but not holedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous4 MOTs, 2005–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,798 miles (+601)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    108,798 miles
    Test number
    827672371632
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter lower sills corroded but not holed
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail108,197 miles (+237)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,197 miles
    Test number
    614396475726
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter lower sills corroded but not holed
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass107,960 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    107,960 miles
    Test number
    695573514339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass107,946 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    107,946 miles
    Test number
    705394360588
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass107,932 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    107,932 miles
    Test number
    314470357172
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail107,928 miles (+171)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,928 miles
    Test number
    521631747064
    • FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Pass107,757 miles (+202)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    107,757 miles
    Test number
    185990322614
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass107,555 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    107,555 miles
    Test number
    892032521028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail107,542 miles (+586)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,542 miles
    Test number
    365570998824
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded subframe top spring mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded trailing arm mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  10. Pass106,956 miles (+7)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    106,956 miles
    Test number
    335248225130
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRepairs carried out and masked with underseal

  11. Fail106,949 miles (+561)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,949 miles
    Test number
    759645425182
    • FailureFront Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  12. Pass106,388 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    106,388 miles
    Test number
    949925591108
    • NoteWelding carried out but heavily masked with underseal

  13. Fail106,386 miles (+1,048)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,386 miles
    Test number
    869965661181
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  14. Pass105,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    105,338 miles
    Test number
    113795948007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail105,337 miles (+198)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,337 miles
    Test number
    983115348051
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Fail105,139 miles (+3,074)1 dangerous4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,139 miles
    Test number
    861303267150
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside exhaust fouling rear subframe

  17. Pass102,065 miles (+5,076)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    102,065 miles
    Test number
    410589716308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass96,989 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    96,989 miles
    Test number
    480831345475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail96,967 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,967 miles
    Test number
    551261925354
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about H73 AHA

Does H73 AHA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on H73 AHA is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on H73 AHA?
The MOT on H73 AHA is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has H73 AHA done?
H73 AHA was recorded at 108,798 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 568 miles a year.
Has H73 AHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. H73 AHA has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on H73 AHA 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 H73 AHA find?
H73 AHA passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; outer lower sills corroded but not holed; rear coil spring corroded x 4.

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