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Jaguar XJ

Red · Petrol · 1995 · 3,239 cc

L5 PUSMOT history

L5 PUS is a red petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 1 Sept 1995. Its MOT expired on 26 Jul 2021 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 69,288 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jul 2021
Mileage
69,288 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2022
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,399 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 PUS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,239 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
1 Sept 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jul 2021
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

L5 PUS was last recorded at 69,288 miles on 20 Jul 2022, 314 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,974 miles · 27 Jul 2020
Between the last two tests
314 miles
Average per year
1,399 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 69,288 miles
  • 2020 – 68,974 miles
  • 2019 – 67,883 miles
  • 2018 – 65,580 miles
  • 2017 – 63,399 miles
  • 2016 – 61,580 miles
  • 2015 – 60,075 miles
  • 2014 – 57,414 miles
  • 2013 – 56,462 miles
  • 2012 – 55,471 miles
  • 2011 – 53,993 miles
  • 2010 – 52,829 miles
  • 2009 – 51,803 miles
  • 2008 – 50,479 miles
  • 2007 – 48,132 miles
  • 2006 – 46,686 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail69,288 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting missing front subframe mounting bracket corroded/seriously weakened (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorEmissions not tested due to exhaust leaks (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor to sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Fuel pipe union leaking at fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced floor to sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill corroded/holed
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail69,288 miles (+314)5 dangerous13 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,288 miles
    Test number
    324466114250
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting missing front subframe mounting bracket corroded/seriously weakened (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to exhaust leaks (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor to sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Fuel pipe union leaking at fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced floor to sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill corroded/holed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass68,974 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    68,974 miles
    Test number
    391309239034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail68,973 miles (+1,090)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,973 miles
    Test number
    861262811621
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass67,883 miles (+2,303)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    67,883 miles
    Test number
    388530491816
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass65,580 miles (+2,181)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    65,580 miles
    Test number
    791398332601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,399 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    63,399 miles
    Test number
    660111190834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail63,392 miles (+1,812)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,392 miles
    Test number
    947980292132
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass61,580 miles (+1,505)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    61,580 miles
    Test number
    680563582256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    60,075 miles
    Test number
    519345065040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail60,075 miles (+2,661)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,075 miles
    Test number
    935855965009
    • Repaired at testNearside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass57,414 miles (+65)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    57,414 miles
    Test number
    378182874033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail57,349 miles (+887)4 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,349 miles
    Test number
    317854164018
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass56,462 miles (+991)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    56,462 miles
    Test number
    688799743074
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOsf tyre slightly perished

  14. Pass55,471 miles (+1,478)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    55,471 miles
    Test number
    458801652065
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass53,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    53,993 miles
    Test number
    369357471069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,993 miles (+1,164)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,993 miles
    Test number
    447136971075
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  17. Pass52,829 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    52,829 miles
    Test number
    224572780092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail52,828 miles (+1,025)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,828 miles
    Test number
    140055970003
    • FailureCentre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  19. Pass51,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    51,803 miles
    Test number
    550192739171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail51,803 miles (+1,324)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,803 miles
    Test number
    514951539169
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  21. Pass50,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    50,479 miles
    Test number
    242924448465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail50,479 miles (+8)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,479 miles
    Test number
    210023948151
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Fail50,471 miles (+2,339)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,471 miles
    Test number
    873722048162
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass48,132 miles (+1,446)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    48,132 miles
    Test number
    842352347150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass46,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    46,686 miles
    Test number
    140433646180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail46,686 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,686 miles
    Test number
    210883646453
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about L5 PUS

Does L5 PUS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L5 PUS expired on 26 Jul 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L5 PUS?
The MOT on L5 PUS expired on 26 Jul 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L5 PUS done?
L5 PUS was recorded at 69,288 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2022, an average of 1,399 miles a year.
Has L5 PUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 PUS has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on L5 PUS 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 L5 PUS find?
L5 PUS failed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2022 with 5 dangerous defects, 13 major defects, 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; nearside rear sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting missing front subframe mounting bracket corroded/seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, and 22 more.

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