Jaguar XJ
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 3,248 cc
L55 PLHMOT history
L55 PLH is a blue petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 25 Apr 2000. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 237,294 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 237,294 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,949 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 PLH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XJ
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,248 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 25 Apr 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 PLH was last recorded at 237,294 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 1,738 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 235,556 miles · 14 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,738 miles
- Average per year
- 6,949 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 237,294 miles
- 2025 – 235,556 miles
- 2023 – 231,403 miles
- 2022 – 226,536 miles
- 2021 – 223,419 miles
- 2020 – 220,493 miles
- 2019 – 218,703 miles
- 2018 – 214,487 miles
- 2017 – 209,642 miles
- 2016 – 201,762 miles
- 2015 – 195,901 miles
- 2014 – 190,782 miles
- 2013 – 186,484 miles
- 2012 – 177,391 miles
- 2011 – 169,204 miles
- 2010 – 156,918 miles
- 2009 – 144,955 miles
- 2008 – 133,356 miles
- 2007 – 118,738 miles
- 2006 – 100,021 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass237,294 miles
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
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 SPOTLIGHT INOP
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH SIDES
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet near ABS pump (as marked)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
26 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass237,294 miles (+1,738)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 237,294 miles
- Test number
- 337516990432
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Pass235,556 miles (+4,153)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 235,556 miles
- Test number
- 712372634557
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRepairs to front and rear floor undersealed inspected as good as possible
Pass231,403 miles (+4,867)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 231,403 miles
- Test number
- 636479914928
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s/f rails as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass226,536 miles (+21)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 226,536 miles
- Test number
- 713532478549
- AdvisoryNearside Front SPOTLIGHT INOP
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH SIDES
Fail226,515 miles (+3,096)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 226,515 miles
- Test number
- 404415431958
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front SPOTLIGHT INOP
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH SIDES
Pass223,419 miles (+2,926)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 223,419 miles
- Test number
- 996232644443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass220,493 miles (+1,790)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 220,493 miles
- Test number
- 971444743447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass218,703 miles (+52)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 218,703 miles
- Test number
- 750564995945
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet near ABS pump (as marked) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail218,651 miles (+4,164)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 218,651 miles
- Test number
- 105906418509
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill with in 30cm of jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill with in 30cm of seatbelt mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet near ABS pump (as marked) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass214,487 miles (+4,845)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 214,487 miles
- Test number
- 297789952693
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass209,642 miles (+897)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 209,642 miles
- Test number
- 780812167819
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded under bonnet near ABS unit marked (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both sides slight roughness also (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail208,745 miles (+6,983)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 208,745 miles
- Test number
- 653965967341
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive ON GAS (7.3.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion CHASSIS AS HEAVY RUST (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion ALL REAR CHASSIS HEAVY RUST (6.1.A.1)
Pass201,762 miles (+5,861)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 201,762 miles
- Test number
- 493940382635
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass195,901 miles (+5,119)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 195,901 miles
- Test number
- 519462891676
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass190,782 miles (+4,298)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 190,782 miles
- Test number
- 137350234242
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass186,484 miles (+9,093)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 186,484 miles
- Test number
- 976883813241
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass177,391 miles (+173)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 177,391 miles
- Test number
- 617544862151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail177,218 miles (+8,014)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,218 miles
- Test number
- 146322352196
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass169,204 miles (+12,286)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 169,204 miles
- Test number
- 618165761108
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass156,918 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 156,918 miles
- Test number
- 602186560156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,918 miles (+11,963)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,918 miles
- Test number
- 980646160196
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass144,955 miles (+322)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 144,955 miles
- Test number
- 493123759162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,633 miles (+11,277)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,633 miles
- Test number
- 550246029191
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Pass133,356 miles (+14,618)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2009
- Odometer
- 133,356 miles
- Test number
- 552160258114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,738 miles (+18,717)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2008
- Odometer
- 118,738 miles
- Test number
- 144148227188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,021 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 100,021 miles
- Test number
- 604236796007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L55 PLH
- Does L55 PLH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 PLH is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L55 PLH?
- The MOT on L55 PLH is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L55 PLH done?
- L55 PLH was recorded at 237,294 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 6,949 miles a year.
- Has L55 PLH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 PLH has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on L55 PLH 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 L55 PLH find?
- L55 PLH passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn, and 1 more.
Related registrations
- L55 PKLMINI Countryman
- L55 PKOLand Rover Range Rover Evoque
- L55 PKSAudi A3
- L55 PKYVauxhall Insignia
- L55 PLCToyota RAV4
- L55 PLEBMW 320
- L55 PLMFord Transit
- L55 PLNVolkswagen Tiguan Match TDI S-A
- L55 PLSVolvo XC60
- L55 PLUDacia Logan
- L55 PLWFord Kuga ST-Line X Ecoblue Mhev
- L55 PLYLand Rover Discovery Dynamic SE D Mhev A
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.