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Jaguar XJ

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 3,996 cc

L29 SJDMOT history

L29 SJD is a silver petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 137,033 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
137,033 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,104 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L29 SJD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L29 SJD was last recorded at 137,033 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 1,677 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,356 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,677 miles
Average per year
4,104 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,033 miles
  • 2025 – 135,356 miles
  • 2024 – 134,309 miles
  • 2023 – 132,194 miles
  • 2022 – 130,241 miles
  • 2021 – 129,046 miles
  • 2020 – 126,631 miles
  • 2019 – 124,901 miles
  • 2017 – 124,679 miles
  • 2016 – 124,319 miles
  • 2015 – 124,065 miles
  • 2014 – 119,565 miles
  • 2013 – 109,561 miles
  • 2012 – 102,404 miles
  • 2010 – 84,646 miles
  • 2009 – 73,731 miles
  • 2008 – 66,215 miles
  • 2007 – 62,726 miles
  • 2006 – 57,299 miles
  • 2005 – 53,373 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,033 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Slight scoring to windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 25 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,033 miles (+1,677)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    137,033 miles
    Test number
    458316237568
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass135,356 miles (+1,047)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    135,356 miles
    Test number
    919244137675
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass134,309 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    134,309 miles
    Test number
    138363971254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail134,305 miles (+2,111)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,305 miles
    Test number
    203821969033
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass132,194 miles (+1,953)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    132,194 miles
    Test number
    961915589869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass130,241 miles (+29)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    130,241 miles
    Test number
    654336380996
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail130,212 miles (+1,166)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,212 miles
    Test number
    550162785258
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill / floor near jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg behind shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill area near jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill and sill end section in wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill and sill end section in wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake and suspension components corroded and partially covered in under seal
  8. Pass129,046 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    129,046 miles
    Test number
    573361456934
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight scoring to windscreen
  9. Fail129,042 miles (+2,411)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,042 miles
    Test number
    647848097283
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight scoring to windscreen
  10. Pass126,631 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    126,631 miles
    Test number
    892766416740
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  11. Fail126,626 miles (+1,725)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,626 miles
    Test number
    466111728741
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  12. Pass124,901 miles (+222)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    124,901 miles
    Test number
    553304565534
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Upoer (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Slight power steering leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Fail124,679 miles (+360)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,679 miles
    Test number
    496840363937
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion BODY CORRIOSION AT N/S/F JUST ABOVE ROAD SPRING (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged STARING TO FADE MIRROR
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR BACK BOX HAS MINOR LEAK (7.1.2)
  14. Pass124,319 miles (+254)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    124,319 miles
    Test number
    540063912314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak slight
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass124,065 miles (+4,500)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    124,065 miles
    Test number
    206933691795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass119,565 miles (+10,004)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    119,565 miles
    Test number
    395892174466
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteRear a frame starting to corroded
    • NoteRear chassis and fuel pipes starting to corroded
    • NoteRear tyres wearing low on inner edges.
  17. Pass109,561 miles (+7,157)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    109,561 miles
    Test number
    347801193499
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f and o/s/f lower joints worn.
    • NoteRear bump stops missing
    • NoteSmall leak from power steering oil cooler
  18. Pass102,404 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    102,404 miles
    Test number
    479621632482
    • NoteAll brake discs rusty car been standing for a while.
    • NoteFront bumper loose
    • NoteFuel pipes corroded
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing low
    • NoteRear brake pipes and brake pipes under bonnet corrded
    • NoteRear tyres wearin g low 3mm
  19. Fail102,404 miles (+17,758)3 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,404 miles
    Test number
    856411622371
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • NoteAll brake discs rusty car been standing for a while.
    • NoteFront bumper loose
    • NoteFuel pipes corroded
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing low
    • NoteRear brake pipes and brake pipes under bonnet corrded
    • NoteRear tyres wearin g low 3mm
  20. Pass84,646 miles (+10,915)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    84,646 miles
    Test number
    924756250316
    • NoteRIGHT HAND REAR TYRE DOWN TO 1.6MM IN CENTRE OF TREAD.
  21. Pass73,731 miles (+7,516)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    73,731 miles
    Test number
    451368829413
    • NoteFront lower swivel joints worn,n/s/r brake pipe starting to corroded.
  22. Pass66,215 miles (+3,489)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    66,215 miles
    Test number
    521990738367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass62,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    62,726 miles
    Test number
    460990337362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail62,726 miles (+5,427)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,726 miles
    Test number
    332580337354
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
  25. Pass57,299 miles (+3,926)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    57,299 miles
    Test number
    182555216373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass53,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    53,373 miles
    Test number
    250789625376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L29 SJD

Does L29 SJD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 SJD is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L29 SJD?
The MOT on L29 SJD is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L29 SJD done?
L29 SJD was recorded at 137,033 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 4,104 miles a year.
Has L29 SJD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L29 SJD has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on L29 SJD 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 L29 SJD find?
L29 SJD passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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