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Jaguar XJ

Red · Petrol · 1996 · 3,239 cc

JOY 43MOT history

JOY 43 is a red petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 1 Feb 1996. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 91,030 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
91,030 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JOY 43
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,239 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
1 Feb 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

JOY 43 was last recorded at 91,030 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,028 miles · 7 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
1,915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,030 miles
  • 2025 – 90,939 miles
  • 2024 – 90,891 miles
  • 2023 – 90,870 miles
  • 2022 – 90,826 miles
  • 2021 – 90,685 miles
  • 2020 – 90,579 miles
  • 2017 – 90,507 miles
  • 2016 – 89,856 miles
  • 2015 – 87,233 miles
  • 2014 – 84,281 miles
  • 2013 – 81,332 miles
  • 2012 – 77,679 miles
  • 2011 – 73,726 miles
  • 2010 – 68,307 miles
  • 2009 – 65,318 miles
  • 2008 – 61,499 miles
  • 2007 – 57,220 miles
  • 2006 – 51,487 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,030 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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

28 tests since 16 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,030 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    91,030 miles
    Test number
    474598728518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail91,028 miles (+89)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,028 miles
    Test number
    731323693092
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass90,939 miles (+48)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    90,939 miles
    Test number
    623153434894
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 road springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play all 4 wheel bearings front and rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass90,891 miles (+21)17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    90,891 miles
    Test number
    403233390258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm perished and cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security at and around jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm perished and cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass90,870 miles (+44)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    90,870 miles
    Test number
    923088654928
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush split cover (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced out rigger/ jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush has spilt cover (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides of vehicle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass90,826 miles (+141)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    90,826 miles
    Test number
    965835435659
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coated (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog not working
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOsf outrigger jack point rusted away
    • AdvisoryUnderside rusty in places

  7. Pass90,685 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    90,685 miles
    Test number
    211001097971
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor excessively corroded outside the prescribed area and not reducing structural rigidity.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.0 mm and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail90,685 miles (+106)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,685 miles
    Test number
    305175009662
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor excessively corroded outside the prescribed area and not reducing structural rigidity.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.0 mm and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass90,579 miles (+25)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    90,579 miles
    Test number
    432875348857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail90,554 miles (+47)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,554 miles
    Test number
    510369553359
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass90,507 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    90,507 miles
    Test number
    739331860271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog light not working
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded center to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroded but not in an prescribed area

  12. Fail90,507 miles (+651)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,507 miles
    Test number
    659000346533
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog light not working
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded center to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroded but not in an prescribed area

  13. Pass89,856 miles (+2,623)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    89,856 miles
    Test number
    678972765430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass87,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    87,233 miles
    Test number
    946702115049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail87,233 miles (+2,952)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,233 miles
    Test number
    858892115054
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

  16. Pass84,281 miles (+2,949)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    84,281 miles
    Test number
    919965114063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    81,332 miles
    Test number
    596314313058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail81,332 miles (+3,653)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,332 miles
    Test number
    785304513020
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Fail77,679 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,679 miles
    Test number
    265749802021
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  20. Pass77,679 miles (+3,953)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    77,679 miles
    Test number
    366439702002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass73,726 miles (+5,419)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    73,726 miles
    Test number
    546930511033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,307 miles (+2,989)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    68,307 miles
    Test number
    951564310039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass65,318 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    65,318 miles
    Test number
    293495409098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail65,318 miles (+3,819)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,318 miles
    Test number
    633735909041
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  25. Pass61,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    61,499 miles
    Test number
    680167318084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail61,499 miles (+4,279)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,499 miles
    Test number
    501784718045
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • 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)

  27. Pass57,220 miles (+5,733)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    57,220 miles
    Test number
    103408317492
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inside edge

  28. Pass51,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    51,487 miles
    Test number
    811216516052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about JOY 43

What vehicle is registration JOY 43 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JOY 43 on a red petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 1 Feb 1996. 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 JOY 43 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JOY 43 is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on JOY 43?
The MOT on JOY 43 is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JOY 43 done?
JOY 43 was recorded at 91,030 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 1,915 miles a year.
Has JOY 43 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JOY 43 has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on JOY 43 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 JOY 43 find?
JOY 43 passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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