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Jaguar XJ

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,967 cc

LB03 ALUMOT history

LB03 ALU is a blue petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 11 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 192,833 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 May 2026
Mileage
192,833 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,607 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 ALU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 May 2026
Latest MOT test
16 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 ALU was last recorded at 192,833 miles on 16 May 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,830 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
8,607 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 192,833 miles
  • 2024 – 191,270 miles
  • 2023 – 190,300 miles
  • 2022 – 189,446 miles
  • 2021 – 188,027 miles
  • 2020 – 186,679 miles
  • 2019 – 180,220 miles
  • 2018 – 170,353 miles
  • 2017 – 159,930 miles
  • 2016 – 132,223 miles
  • 2014 – 91,303 miles
  • 2013 – 87,831 miles
  • 2012 – 83,723 miles
  • 2011 – 78,288 miles
  • 2010 – 66,175 miles
  • 2009 – 60,397 miles
  • 2008 – 52,682 miles
  • 2007 – 43,321 miles
  • 2006 – 29,939 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,833 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose And glass eletrocromatic, discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth fuel tank straps corroded
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp wiring not good condition, but all working at time of test
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Some areas corroded. Does not look to be a significant extent, from what can be seen.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 12 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,833 miles (+3)4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    192,833 miles
    Test number
    866657406316
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose And glass eletrocromatic, discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth fuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp wiring not good condition, but all working at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail192,830 miles (+1,560)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,830 miles
    Test number
    417557409093
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component leaking (5.3.5 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel tank straps corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  3. Pass191,270 miles (+970)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    191,270 miles
    Test number
    516076993422
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front headlamps. (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass190,300 miles (+854)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    190,300 miles
    Test number
    291391773202
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper wishbone inner dust cover. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper wishbone inner dust cover. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass189,446 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    189,446 miles
    Test number
    750736697448
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Some areas corroded. Does not look to be a significant extent, from what can be seen. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Fail189,446 miles (+1,419)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,446 miles
    Test number
    840566129582
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Some areas corroded. Does not look to be a significant extent, from what can be seen. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  7. Pass188,027 miles (+132)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    188,027 miles
    Test number
    679833937294
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged chromatic fluid has bled causing the mirror to appear darker. still provides a view to the rear. (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail187,895 miles (+1,216)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,895 miles
    Test number
    903098553419
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer lower. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer lower. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass186,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    186,679 miles
    Test number
    425448861158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail186,679 miles (+6,459)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,679 miles
    Test number
    493542306215
    • MajorCentral Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction sat nav holder in driver view (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass180,220 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    180,220 miles
    Test number
    216210818632
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail180,218 miles (+9,865)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,218 miles
    Test number
    872708201694
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass170,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    170,353 miles
    Test number
    638600758492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail170,353 miles (+10,423)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,353 miles
    Test number
    884454943016
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass159,930 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    159,930 miles
    Test number
    806718043687
    • AdvisoryEngine has coolant leak/s
    • AdvisoryEngine has oil leak/s
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level is below minimum
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm approximately (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front of front bumper is insecure
    • AdvisoryEngine under-tray is slightly insecure

  16. Fail159,930 miles (+27,707)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,930 miles
    Test number
    615217945095
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryEngine has coolant leak/s
    • AdvisoryEngine has oil leak/s
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level is below minimum
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm approximately (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front of front bumper is insecure
    • AdvisoryEngine under-tray is slightly insecure

  17. Pass132,223 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    132,223 miles
    Test number
    352245674291
    • AdvisoryItem removed from screen prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Fail132,222 miles (+40,919)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,222 miles
    Test number
    330162800612
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryItem removed from screen prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  19. Pass91,303 miles (+3,472)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    91,303 miles
    Test number
    949355554193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  20. Pass87,831 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    87,831 miles
    Test number
    295274963465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail87,831 miles (+4,108)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,831 miles
    Test number
    328051663198
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass83,723 miles (+5,435)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    83,723 miles
    Test number
    389473552121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass78,288 miles (+12,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    78,288 miles
    Test number
    905484661173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass66,175 miles (+5,778)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    66,175 miles
    Test number
    823322450133
    • NoteO/s rear tyre 2mm.

  25. Pass60,397 miles (+7,715)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    60,397 miles
    Test number
    374623459135
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass52,682 miles (+9,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    52,682 miles
    Test number
    751420948183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass43,321 miles (+13,382)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    43,321 miles
    Test number
    713598157169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass29,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    29,939 miles
    Test number
    372613666134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 ALU

Does LB03 ALU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 ALU expired on 15 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 ALU?
The MOT on LB03 ALU expired on 15 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 ALU done?
LB03 ALU was recorded at 192,833 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2025, an average of 8,607 miles a year.
Has LB03 ALU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 ALU has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB03 ALU 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 LB03 ALU find?
LB03 ALU passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2025 with 4 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 9 more.

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