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Jaguar XJS

Green · Petrol · 1993 · 3,980 cc

L41 SUBMOT history

L41 SUB is a green petrol Jaguar XJS first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 84,957 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
84,957 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,465 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L41 SUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJS
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,980 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

L41 SUB was last recorded at 84,957 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 99 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,858 miles · 16 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
99 miles
Average per year
1,465 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,957 miles
  • 2025 – 84,858 miles
  • 2023 – 83,972 miles
  • 2022 – 83,344 miles
  • 2021 – 82,992 miles
  • 2020 – 82,572 miles
  • 2019 – 82,097 miles
  • 2018 – 81,309 miles
  • 2017 – 80,365 miles
  • 2016 – 78,826 miles
  • 2015 – 77,880 miles
  • 2014 – 76,871 miles
  • 2013 – 75,805 miles
  • 2012 – 74,812 miles
  • 2011 – 72,998 miles
  • 2010 – 71,036 miles
  • 2009 – 68,082 miles
  • 2008 – 64,282 miles
  • 2007 – 59,196 miles
  • 2006 – 55,248 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail84,957 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded 3 X rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle cooling system building pressure and weeping at header tank when emissions test carried out
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various areas under vehicle and front inner arches corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail84,957 miles (+99)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,957 miles
    Test number
    570551385535
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded 3 X rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle cooling system building pressure and weeping at header tank when emissions test carried out
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various areas under vehicle and front inner arches corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass84,858 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    84,858 miles
    Test number
    594864585510
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded 3 of the 4 rear springs are quite corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various areas slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail84,838 miles (+259)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,838 miles
    Test number
    655122033391
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner/outer sill,chalked (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Central outer/inner sill,chalked (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General all over underbody/suspension corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass84,579 miles (+607)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    84,579 miles
    Test number
    261757918536
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General all over underbody/floor/inner sill corrosion. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass83,972 miles (+188)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    83,972 miles
    Test number
    409476976433
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in various places on under side of car (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail83,784 miles (+440)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,784 miles
    Test number
    682294679517
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Floor pan holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill at very front (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner arch at both lower corners holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmmisions showing dense blue smoke on initial start up
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various areas under vehicle swollen / corroded but not yet excessive (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass83,344 miles (+352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    83,344 miles
    Test number
    227472045180
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight oil weep at offside of engine onto exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass82,992 miles (+420)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    82,992 miles
    Test number
    739620088522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,572 miles (+475)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    82,572 miles
    Test number
    905792056315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,097 miles (+788)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    82,097 miles
    Test number
    234157164355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,309 miles (+944)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    81,309 miles
    Test number
    595443031075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,365 miles (+1,539)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    80,365 miles
    Test number
    337451549784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass78,826 miles (+946)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    78,826 miles
    Test number
    694700722320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,880 miles (+1,009)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    77,880 miles
    Test number
    785070595145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,871 miles (+1,066)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    76,871 miles
    Test number
    229309894459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass75,805 miles (+993)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    75,805 miles
    Test number
    498925283192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass74,812 miles (+1,814)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    74,812 miles
    Test number
    278587582495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass72,998 miles (+1,962)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    72,998 miles
    Test number
    576953371158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,036 miles (+2,954)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    71,036 miles
    Test number
    524091060179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,082 miles (+3,800)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    68,082 miles
    Test number
    781810589179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass64,282 miles (+5,086)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    64,282 miles
    Test number
    142269568168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass59,196 miles (+3,948)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    59,196 miles
    Test number
    241083577489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass55,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    55,248 miles
    Test number
    391588676144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L41 SUB

Does L41 SUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L41 SUB is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L41 SUB?
The MOT on L41 SUB is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L41 SUB done?
L41 SUB was recorded at 84,957 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 1,465 miles a year.
Has L41 SUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L41 SUB has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L41 SUB 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 L41 SUB find?
L41 SUB failed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 2 major defects and 4 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits; coil spring corroded 3 x rear springs corroded, and 3 more.

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