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Jaguar XJ

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,722 cc

J8 BPDMOT history

J8 BPD is a grey diesel Jaguar XJ first used on 26 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 97,964 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

J8 BPD grey Jaguar Xj – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar Xj, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
97,964 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,605 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 BPD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,722 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 BPD was last recorded at 97,964 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,961 miles · 20 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
4,605 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,964 miles
  • 2025 – 97,146 miles
  • 2024 – 96,306 miles
  • 2022 – 95,927 miles
  • 2021 – 93,966 miles
  • 2020 – 84,526 miles
  • 2019 – 81,911 miles
  • 2018 – 73,869 miles
  • 2016 – 67,904 miles
  • 2015 – 62,036 miles
  • 2014 – 50,585 miles
  • 2013 – 40,448 miles
  • 2012 – 32,250 miles
  • 2011 – 24,649 miles
  • 2010 – 21,056 miles
  • 2009 – 19,074 miles
  • 2008 – 16,229 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,964 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both forward and rearward inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,964 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    97,964 miles
    Test number
    632074385154
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both forward and rearward inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail97,961 miles (+815)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,961 miles
    Test number
    548097256875
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both forward and rearward inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass97,146 miles (+840)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    97,146 miles
    Test number
    789661398061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass96,306 miles (+2)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    96,306 miles
    Test number
    293384054035
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail96,304 miles (+377)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,304 miles
    Test number
    736329542113
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass95,927 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    95,927 miles
    Test number
    171256205324
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail95,927 miles (+1,961)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,927 miles
    Test number
    867123231144
    • MajorFuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass93,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    93,966 miles
    Test number
    888215831369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail93,966 miles (+9,440)2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,966 miles
    Test number
    163231855905
    • MajorDirection indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorSide repeater incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r and n/s/r and walls cracked 235/50x18 (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass84,526 miles (+2,615)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    84,526 miles
    Test number
    821520716831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,911 miles (+222)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    81,911 miles
    Test number
    636234617699
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframe corroded
  12. Fail81,689 miles (+7,820)1 dangerous6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,689 miles
    Test number
    401055828320
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframe corroded
  13. Pass73,869 miles (+5,965)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    73,869 miles
    Test number
    632015776409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass67,904 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    67,904 miles
    Test number
    309444324261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Fail67,901 miles (+5,865)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,901 miles
    Test number
    270038768810
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass62,036 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    62,036 miles
    Test number
    345636005136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  17. Fail62,035 miles (+11,450)2 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,035 miles
    Test number
    888005105131
    • DangerousNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  18. Pass50,585 miles (+10,137)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    50,585 miles
    Test number
    437301204185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass40,448 miles (+8,198)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    40,448 miles
    Test number
    109098393031
    • 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)
  20. Pass32,250 miles (+7,601)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    32,250 miles
    Test number
    218639502468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,649 miles (+3,593)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    24,649 miles
    Test number
    288556411486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,056 miles (+1,982)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    21,056 miles
    Test number
    562474000134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,074 miles (+2,845)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    19,074 miles
    Test number
    213939719183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    16,229 miles
    Test number
    414593708298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 BPD

Does J8 BPD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 BPD is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 BPD?
The MOT on J8 BPD is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 BPD done?
J8 BPD was recorded at 97,964 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 4,605 miles a year.
Has J8 BPD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 BPD has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on J8 BPD 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 J8 BPD find?
J8 BPD passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both forward and rearward inner bushes; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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