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Jaguar XJR

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 3,996 cc

L22 XJRMOT history

L22 XJR is a red petrol Jaguar XJR first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 114,230 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2026
Mileage
114,230 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,127 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L22 XJR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJR
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

L22 XJR was last recorded at 114,230 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 9,753 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,477 miles · 12 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,753 miles
Average per year
3,127 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,230 miles
  • 2025 – 104,477 miles
  • 2019 – 104,374 miles
  • 2015 – 103,791 miles
  • 2014 – 92,169 miles
  • 2013 – 92,137 miles
  • 2011 – 83,268 miles
  • 2010 – 75,921 miles
  • 2009 – 67,220 miles
  • 2008 – 60,181 miles
  • 2007 – 54,916 miles
  • 2006 – 49,635 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail114,230 miles
  • DangerousSub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached N/S FRONT SUBFRAME MOUNTING BROKEN (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousSub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached O/S FRONT SUBFRAME MOUNTING BROKEN (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorDirection indicator not working N/S FRONT (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed EXHAUST BLOWING (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases ALL FRONT & CENTRE (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorSubframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength N/S FRONT CHASSIS CORRODED (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively REAR (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded N/S & O/S FRONT (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySUSPENSION LIGHT ON ( ON DASH )

What MOT failures 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail114,230 miles (+9,753)2 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,230 miles
    Test number
    704723991828
    • DangerousSub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached N/S FRONT SUBFRAME MOUNTING BROKEN (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousSub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached O/S FRONT SUBFRAME MOUNTING BROKEN (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDirection indicator not working N/S FRONT (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed EXHAUST BLOWING (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases ALL FRONT & CENTRE (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSubframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength N/S FRONT CHASSIS CORRODED (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively REAR (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded N/S & O/S FRONT (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySUSPENSION LIGHT ON ( ON DASH )
  2. Pass104,477 miles (+7)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    104,477 miles
    Test number
    628144102772
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail104,470 miles (+96)1 dangerous8 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,470 miles
    Test number
    799765628463
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor rotten through (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass104,374 miles (+13)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    104,374 miles
    Test number
    969329999614
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner wings corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside corroded
  5. Fail104,361 miles (+570)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,361 miles
    Test number
    640246383228
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both Front Inner Sill (Under Wing) (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail103,791 miles (+11,622)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,791 miles
    Test number
    197703485084
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  7. Pass92,169 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    92,169 miles
    Test number
    985710464059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass92,137 miles (+8,869)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    92,137 miles
    Test number
    427825333098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFronr registration plate has feature
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNearside front seat belt stalk trim missing
  9. Pass83,268 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    83,268 miles
    Test number
    325176261012
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  10. Fail83,254 miles (+7,333)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,254 miles
    Test number
    185316051426
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  11. Pass75,921 miles (+8,701)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    75,921 miles
    Test number
    802503750097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,220 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    67,220 miles
    Test number
    444415659022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail67,116 miles (+6,935)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,116 miles
    Test number
    122998849408
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
  14. Pass60,181 miles (+5,265)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    60,181 miles
    Test number
    364539738002
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass54,916 miles (+5,281)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    54,916 miles
    Test number
    860004037075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,635 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    49,635 miles
    Test number
    502127636075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail49,585 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,585 miles
    Test number
    552873336082
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/rear tyre wearing on edges

Questions about L22 XJR

Does L22 XJR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L22 XJR expired on 11 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L22 XJR?
The MOT on L22 XJR expired on 11 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L22 XJR done?
L22 XJR was recorded at 114,230 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 3,127 miles a year.
Has L22 XJR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L22 XJR has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L22 XJR 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 L22 XJR find?
L22 XJR failed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 2 dangerous defects, 5 major defects and 4 advisories: sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached n/s front subframe mounting broken; sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached o/s front subframe mounting broken; direction indicator not working n/s front, and 8 more.

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