Jowett Javalin

Multi-colour · Petrol · 1949 · 3,500 cc

KXN 145MOT history

KXN 145 is a multi-colour petrol Jowett Javalin first used on 5 Oct 1949. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 28,197 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
28,197 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
899 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
KXN 145
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jowett
Model
Javalin
Colour
Multi-colour
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1949
First used
5 Oct 1949
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

KXN 145 was last recorded at 28,197 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 1,443 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
26,754 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,443 miles
Average per year
899 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 28,197 miles
  • 2025 – 26,754 miles
  • 2024 – 25,904 miles
  • 2023 – 24,727 miles
  • 2021 – 22,086 miles
  • 2019 – 21,176 miles
  • 2018 – 20,283 miles
  • 2015 – 19,765 miles
  • 2011 – 17,506 miles
  • 2010 – 16,825 miles
  • 2009 – 15,800 miles
  • 2008 – 14,212 miles
  • 2007 – 10,755 miles
  • 2006 – 10,234 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,197 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 and nearside rear axle seals leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,197 miles (+1,443)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    28,197 miles
    Test number
    780811443220
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass26,754 miles (+850)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    26,754 miles
    Test number
    736856991543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass25,904 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    25,904 miles
    Test number
    817941357698
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear axle seals leaking

  4. Fail25,904 miles (+1,177)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,904 miles
    Test number
    740395727291
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer box section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer box section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear axle seals leaking

  5. Pass24,727 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    24,727 miles
    Test number
    561467269549
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack drum sticks

  6. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    398938419754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. FailMileage not read1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    780399544830
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  8. Pass22,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    22,086 miles
    Test number
    397700689113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    294309117776
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases nearside rear corroding (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside outrigger corroding

  10. Pass21,176 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    21,176 miles
    Test number
    260045350546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail21,152 miles (+869)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,152 miles
    Test number
    882168986837
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass20,283 miles (+518)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    20,283 miles
    Test number
    690612263115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,765 miles (+2,259)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    19,765 miles
    Test number
    225548325455
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  14. Pass17,506 miles (+681)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    17,506 miles
    Test number
    248968811375
    • AdvisoryCentre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear axel slightly leaking oil

  15. Pass16,825 miles (+1,025)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    16,825 miles
    Test number
    203674660211
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  16. Pass15,800 miles (+1,588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    15,800 miles
    Test number
    784259769250
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  17. Pass14,212 miles (+3,457)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    14,212 miles
    Test number
    860091568210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,755 miles (+521)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    10,755 miles
    Test number
    880431457202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass10,234 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    10,234 miles
    Test number
    181246826277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail10,169 miles1 dangerous7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,169 miles
    Test number
    260105316295
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about KXN 145

What vehicle is registration KXN 145 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show KXN 145 on a multi-colour petrol Jowett Javalin first used on 5 Oct 1949. 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 KXN 145 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on KXN 145 is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on KXN 145?
The MOT on KXN 145 is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has KXN 145 done?
KXN 145 was recorded at 28,197 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 899 miles a year.
Has KXN 145 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. KXN 145 has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on KXN 145 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 KXN 145 find?
KXN 145 passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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