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Jaguar XJ

Green · Petrol · 1993 · 3,239 cc

L4 HYDMOT history

L4 HYD is a green petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 6 Aug 1993. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 75,179 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
75,179 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 HYD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,239 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
6 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 HYD was last recorded at 75,179 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 1,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
74,178 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,001 miles
Average per year
1,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,179 miles
  • 2025 – 74,178 miles
  • 2024 – 72,421 miles
  • 2023 – 70,766 miles
  • 2022 – 69,359 miles
  • 2021 – 65,420 miles
  • 2020 – 65,314 miles
  • 2019 – 64,070 miles
  • 2018 – 62,843 miles
  • 2017 – 61,119 miles
  • 2016 – 59,451 miles
  • 2015 – 58,165 miles
  • 2014 – 57,319 miles
  • 2013 – 56,134 miles
  • 2012 – 55,332 miles
  • 2011 – 53,280 miles
  • 2010 – 51,165 miles
  • 2009 – 49,429 miles
  • 2008 – 46,654 miles
  • 2007 – 43,655 miles
  • 2006 – 41,213 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,179 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth front tyres over 10 years old, badly perished and worn edges - suggest replace - 225/55/16
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside front tyre cut in tread
  • AdvisoryNearside headlamp beam image slight distorted
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,179 miles (+1,001)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    75,179 miles
    Test number
    884670918021
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres over 10 years old, badly perished and worn edges - suggest replace - 225/55/16
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre cut in tread
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp beam image slight distorted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass74,178 miles (+1,757)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    74,178 miles
    Test number
    738099055488
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres perishing and wearing to edges - suggest replace
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp slight distorted pattern
    • AdvisoryNearside washer jet damaged
  3. Pass72,421 miles (+1,655)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    72,421 miles
    Test number
    367673539203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,766 miles (+1,407)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    70,766 miles
    Test number
    648529144229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,359 miles (+3,939)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    69,359 miles
    Test number
    624934020736
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers becoming weak - residue around casings
    • AdvisoryNearside front seatbelt casing not fitted - operation not affected
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass65,420 miles (+106)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    65,420 miles
    Test number
    679264136091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass65,314 miles (+1,244)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    65,314 miles
    Test number
    820259819277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,070 miles (+1,227)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    64,070 miles
    Test number
    534602162223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,843 miles (+1,724)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    62,843 miles
    Test number
    422275649388
    • AdvisorySuspension componants slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryTested when wet
    • AdvisoryUnder body slight corrosion
  10. Pass61,119 miles (+1,668)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    61,119 miles
    Test number
    773274399359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,451 miles (+1,286)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,451 miles
    Test number
    583250042478
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
  12. Pass58,165 miles (+846)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    58,165 miles
    Test number
    447792495050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,319 miles (+1,185)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,319 miles
    Test number
    246255404419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,134 miles (+802)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    56,134 miles
    Test number
    457887603170
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass55,332 miles (+2,052)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    55,332 miles
    Test number
    797704192086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,280 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    53,280 miles
    Test number
    917691091069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  17. Fail53,266 miles (+2,101)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,266 miles
    Test number
    137251491070
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  18. Pass51,165 miles (+1,736)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    51,165 miles
    Test number
    174898580413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,429 miles (+2,775)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    49,429 miles
    Test number
    882392599032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,654 miles (+2,999)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    46,654 miles
    Test number
    110220458425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,655 miles (+2,442)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    43,655 miles
    Test number
    771988157047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass41,213 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    41,213 miles
    Test number
    582675356014
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Questions about L4 HYD

Does L4 HYD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 HYD is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 HYD?
The MOT on L4 HYD is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 HYD done?
L4 HYD was recorded at 75,179 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 1,660 miles a year.
Has L4 HYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 HYD has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2011.
Has the mileage on L4 HYD 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 L4 HYD find?
L4 HYD passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: both front tyres over 10 years old, badly perished and worn edges - suggest replace - 225/55/16; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside front tyre cut in tread, and 2 more.

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