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Jaguar XJS

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 3,980 cc

K55 XJSMOT history

K55 XJS is a red petrol Jaguar XJS first used on 28 Jun 1993. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 81,643 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
81,643 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
750 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K55 XJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJS
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,980 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
28 Jun 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
2 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K55 XJS was last recorded at 81,643 miles on 2 May 2026, 153 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
81,490 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
153 miles
Average per year
750 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,643 miles
  • 2025 – 81,490 miles
  • 2024 – 80,705 miles
  • 2023 – 80,143 miles
  • 2022 – 78,850 miles
  • 2021 – 78,079 miles
  • 2020 – 78,011 miles
  • 2019 – 77,537 miles
  • 2018 – 76,645 miles
  • 2017 – 75,806 miles
  • 2016 – 75,045 miles
  • 2015 – 74,191 miles
  • 2014 – 73,271 miles
  • 2013 – 72,764 miles
  • 2012 – 72,744 miles
  • 2011 – 72,741 miles
  • 2010 – 72,592 miles
  • 2008 – 71,840 miles
  • 2007 – 70,796 miles
  • 2006 – 68,135 miles
  • 2005 – 66,128 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,643 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,643 miles (+153)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    81,643 miles
    Test number
    238337835921
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass81,490 miles (+785)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    81,490 miles
    Test number
    192189422080
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass80,705 miles (+562)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    80,705 miles
    Test number
    666101040709
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Caliper locking wire missing.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Caliper locking wire missing.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass80,143 miles (+1,293)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    80,143 miles
    Test number
    712913183632
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass78,850 miles (+771)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    78,850 miles
    Test number
    677907749923
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Slight corrosion nearside rear at prop tunnel
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight leak from rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play Both (adjustment Req) (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass78,079 miles (+68)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    78,079 miles
    Test number
    222345149785
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded rear
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass78,011 miles (+474)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    78,011 miles
    Test number
    995613371505
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass77,537 miles (+892)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    77,537 miles
    Test number
    527833110123
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass76,645 miles (+839)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    76,645 miles
    Test number
    562173691233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass75,806 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    75,806 miles
    Test number
    672473696488
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisorySome wear in steering rack mounting bushes

  11. Fail75,806 miles (+761)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,806 miles
    Test number
    658925921029
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisorySome wear in steering rack mounting bushes

  12. Pass75,045 miles (+854)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    75,045 miles
    Test number
    549711386868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,191 miles (+920)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    74,191 miles
    Test number
    247956175437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass73,271 miles (+507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    73,271 miles
    Test number
    398124554188
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  15. Pass72,764 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    72,764 miles
    Test number
    699859863131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,744 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2013
    Odometer
    72,744 miles
    Test number
    176066312172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,741 miles (+149)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    72,741 miles
    Test number
    216646521432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass72,592 miles (+752)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    72,592 miles
    Test number
    372325620172
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Pass71,840 miles (+1,044)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    71,840 miles
    Test number
    392802248468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass70,796 miles (+2,661)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    70,796 miles
    Test number
    161720847284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass68,135 miles (+2,007)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    68,135 miles
    Test number
    362512826410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass66,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    66,128 miles
    Test number
    584996235201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K55 XJS

Does K55 XJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K55 XJS is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K55 XJS?
The MOT on K55 XJS is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K55 XJS done?
K55 XJS was recorded at 81,643 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 750 miles a year.
Has K55 XJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K55 XJS has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on K55 XJS 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 K55 XJS find?
K55 XJS passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with 8 advisories: fuel pipe/s corroded; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 5 more.

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