
Jaguar XJ
Green · Petrol · 2005 · 2,967 cc
L16 DSBMOT history
L16 DSB is a green petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 158,000 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 158,000 mi
- At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,320 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 DSB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XJ
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,967 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 DSB was last recorded at 158,000 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 6,574 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 151,426 miles · 26 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,574 miles
- Average per year
- 7,320 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 158,000 miles
- 2024 – 151,426 miles
- 2023 – 144,244 miles
- 2022 – 138,223 miles
- 2021 – 130,741 miles
- 2020 – 125,201 miles
- 2019 – 116,414 miles
- 2018 – 105,827 miles
- 2017 – 99,048 miles
- 2016 – 90,529 miles
- 2015 – 80,835 miles
- 2014 – 73,622 miles
- 2013 – 68,668 miles
- 2012 – 62,711 miles
- 2011 – 59,578 miles
- 2010 – 50,197 miles
- 2009 – 41,964 miles
- 2008 – 31,448 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Oil leak, but not excessive auto box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Full MOT history
23 tests since 18 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,000 miles (+6,574)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 158,000 miles
- Test number
- 224615404712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,426 miles (+7,182)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 151,426 miles
- Test number
- 884691278072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,244 miles (+6,021)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 144,244 miles
- Test number
- 642462422389
- AdvisorySuspension component ball joint has slight play nearside rear track control rod outer balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyres all worn low
Pass138,223 miles (+7,482)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 138,223 miles
- Test number
- 739901941933
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,741 miles (+46)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 130,741 miles
- Test number
- 496514508314
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive auto box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail130,695 miles (+5,494)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,695 miles
- Test number
- 648460719391
- MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive auto box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass125,201 miles (+8,787)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 125,201 miles
- Test number
- 805653467639
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass116,414 miles (+10,587)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 116,414 miles
- Test number
- 220258684700
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass105,827 miles (+6,779)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 105,827 miles
- Test number
- 362571923923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,048 miles (+8,519)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 99,048 miles
- Test number
- 814197608286
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass90,529 miles (+9,694)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 90,529 miles
- Test number
- 342678723011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,835 miles (+671)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 80,835 miles
- Test number
- 665064905212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,164 miles (+6,542)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 80,164 miles
- Test number
- 476320875156
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass73,622 miles (+4,954)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 73,622 miles
- Test number
- 797311274117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,668 miles (+5,957)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 68,668 miles
- Test number
- 128279173161
- 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)
- NoteRear brake pads look low
Pass62,711 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 62,711 miles
- Test number
- 247941382491
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail62,711 miles (+3,133)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,711 miles
- Test number
- 298621782139
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass59,578 miles (+1,443)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 59,578 miles
- Test number
- 296436471259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,135 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,135 miles
- Test number
- 169481131224
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass58,135 miles (+7,938)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 58,135 miles
- Test number
- 996231231224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,197 miles (+8,233)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 50,197 miles
- Test number
- 414969520213
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass41,964 miles (+10,516)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 41,964 miles
- Test number
- 480800139207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,448 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 31,448 miles
- Test number
- 942211338207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 DSB
- Does L16 DSB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 DSB is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L16 DSB?
- The MOT on L16 DSB is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 DSB done?
- L16 DSB was recorded at 158,000 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 7,320 miles a year.
- Has L16 DSB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 DSB has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on L16 DSB 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 L16 DSB find?
- L16 DSB passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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