
Jaguar XJ
Green · Petrol · 1993 · 3,980 cc
L27 FROMOT history
L27 FRO is a green petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 21 Aug 1993. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2026 and it has passed 13 of 26 MOT tests, with 87,599 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 87,599 mi
- At MOT on 5 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 13 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 1,822 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L27 FRO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XJ
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,980 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 21 Aug 1993
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L27 FRO was last recorded at 87,599 miles on 5 Sept 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 Oct 2023: 87,589 miles, lower than 87,887 miles on 23 Aug 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 87,596 miles · 4 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 1,822 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 87,599 miles
- 2024 – 87,589 miles
- 2023 – 87,589 miles
- 2022 – 87,887 miles
- 2021 – 87,566 miles
- 2020 – 87,502 miles
- 2019 – 87,118 miles
- 2015 – 86,516 miles
- 2013 – 85,507 miles
- 2010 – 85,274 miles
- 2009 – 78,922 miles
- 2008 – 70,739 miles
- 2007 – 62,434 miles
- 2006 – 52,141 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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s
Advisory8 MOTs, 2020–2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s
Advisory8 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective
Minor5 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s n/s
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,599 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 87,599 miles
- Test number
- 312575188327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,596 miles (+7)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,596 miles
- Test number
- 329946320493
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass87,589 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 87,589 miles
- Test number
- 472655072385
- MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryO/s n/s bulkhead slightly corroded
Fail87,589 miles1 dangerous1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,589 miles
- Test number
- 114829889134
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryO/s n/s bulkhead slightly corroded
Fail87,589 miles (-298)2 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,589 miles
- Test number
- 628495083544
- MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryO/s n/s of bulkhead slightly corroded
Pass87,887 miles1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 87,887 miles
- Test number
- 434583150708
- MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail87,887 miles (+321)6 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,887 miles
- Test number
- 134003392188
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded bulkhead (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced mid sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced o/s n/s front floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced o/s n/s mid floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass87,566 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 87,566 miles
- Test number
- 844295979704
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine light on
Fail87,566 miles (+64)2 dangerous5 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,566 miles
- Test number
- 379404510416
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too high o/s n/s (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded bulkhead (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine light on
Pass87,502 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 87,502 miles
- Test number
- 581327163174
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play o/s n/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail87,502 miles (+1)3 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,502 miles
- Test number
- 516342597028
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced mid floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced mid floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play o/s n/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail87,501 miles (+383)8 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,501 miles
- Test number
- 594385238043
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded bulkhead (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside and offside front upper control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper bulkhead to inner wing holed outside of prescribed area
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass87,118 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 87,118 miles
- Test number
- 164348991746
- AdvisoryN/S front wheel bearing has slight play
- AdvisoryO/S front wheel bearing has slight play
- AdvisoryO/s inner sill corroded outside of prescribed areas
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Fail87,116 miles (+600)6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,116 miles
- Test number
- 525131035399
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryN/S front wheel bearing has slight play
- AdvisoryO/S front wheel bearing has slight play
- AdvisoryO/s inner sill corroded outside of prescribed areas
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass86,516 miles (+1)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 86,516 miles
- Test number
- 258439215021
- NoteHeadlamps corroded put pattern ok
Fail86,515 miles (+1,008)7 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,515 miles
- Test number
- 536820815048
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
- FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteHeadlamps corroded put pattern ok
Pass85,507 miles1 advisory5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 85,507 miles
- Test number
- 856849503361
- AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- NoteFront headlamp reflectors corroded
- NoteGear box warning light on dash
- NoteNsr tyre wearing inside edge
- NoteRear drive shafts have small amount of play
- NoteWasher system made from bottle and aux pump but work ok to clear screen
Fail85,507 miles (+1)4 failures1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,507 miles
- Test number
- 366928403359
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- NoteFront headlamp reflectors corroded
- NoteGear box warning light on dash
- NoteNsr tyre wearing inside edge
- NoteRear drive shafts have small amount of play
Fail85,506 miles (+232)12 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,506 miles
- Test number
- 165500643206
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront head lamp reflectors corroded but not effect beam patern at this stage
- NoteSlight play in n/s/r and o/s/r diff driveshaft joints
- NoteWarnig lights on dash for batery charge and gearbox fault on
Pass85,274 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 85,274 miles
- Test number
- 853168280005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,269 miles (+6,347)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,269 miles
- Test number
- 553495280056
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass78,922 miles (+8,183)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 78,922 miles
- Test number
- 254765489022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,739 miles (+8,305)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 70,739 miles
- Test number
- 481688388068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,434 miles (+158)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 62,434 miles
- Test number
- 143159687093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,276 miles (+10,135)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,276 miles
- Test number
- 711912187009
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,141 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 52,141 miles
- Test number
- 533100186085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L27 FRO
- Does L27 FRO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L27 FRO expired on 4 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L27 FRO?
- The MOT on L27 FRO expired on 4 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L27 FRO done?
- L27 FRO was recorded at 87,599 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2025, an average of 1,822 miles a year.
- Has L27 FRO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L27 FRO has failed 13 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on L27 FRO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Oct 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L27 FRO find?
- L27 FRO passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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