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Jaguar XJS

White · Petrol · 1992 · 3,980 cc

K78 XECMOT history

K78 XEC is a white petrol Jaguar XJS first used on 14 Aug 1992. Its MOT expired on 21 Nov 2025 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 61,861 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Nov 2025
Mileage
61,861 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2024
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
294 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K78 XEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJS
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,980 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
14 Aug 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K78 XEC was last recorded at 61,861 miles on 22 Nov 2024, 1,062 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,799 miles · 26 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
1,062 miles
Average per year
294 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 61,861 miles
  • 2022 – 60,799 miles
  • 2021 – 59,975 miles
  • 2020 – 59,612 miles
  • 2018 – 58,808 miles
  • 2008 – 58,246 miles
  • 2007 – 57,498 miles
  • 2006 – 56,480 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,861 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.

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing /shocker mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

10 tests since 15 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,861 miles (+1,062)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    61,861 miles
    Test number
    154257336468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass60,799 miles (+824)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    60,799 miles
    Test number
    118896064951
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Oil cooler. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass59,975 miles (+363)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    59,975 miles
    Test number
    967137800179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass59,612 miles (+804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    59,612 miles
    Test number
    204917913143
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded nearside and offside front and rear

  5. Pass58,808 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    58,808 miles
    Test number
    285231712092
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing /shocker mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail58,807 miles (+561)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,807 miles
    Test number
    616104591193
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector reflecting white to the rear (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector reflecting white to the rear (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing /shocker mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass58,246 miles (+748)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    58,246 miles
    Test number
    204131648298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,498 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    57,498 miles
    Test number
    314540847220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail57,492 miles (+1,012)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,492 miles
    Test number
    613875437279
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

  10. Pass56,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    56,480 miles
    Test number
    241307426209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K78 XEC

Does K78 XEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K78 XEC expired on 21 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K78 XEC?
The MOT on K78 XEC expired on 21 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K78 XEC done?
K78 XEC was recorded at 61,861 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2024, an average of 294 miles a year.
Has K78 XEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K78 XEC has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on K78 XEC 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 K78 XEC find?
K78 XEC passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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