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Jaguar XJ

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,720 cc

LEE 488MOT history

LEE 488 is a blue diesel Jaguar XJ first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 71,092 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

LEE 488 blue Jaguar Xj – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar Xj, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
71,092 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,367 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LEE 488
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LEE 488 was last recorded at 71,092 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,089 miles · 15 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
3,367 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,092 miles
  • 2025 – 68,612 miles
  • 2024 – 65,400 miles
  • 2023 – 62,900 miles
  • 2022 – 60,172 miles
  • 2021 – 57,996 miles
  • 2020 – 54,653 miles
  • 2019 – 51,871 miles
  • 2018 – 47,556 miles
  • 2017 – 44,410 miles
  • 2016 – 41,227 miles
  • 2015 – 37,529 miles
  • 2014 – 35,195 miles
  • 2013 – 31,005 miles
  • 2012 – 25,676 miles
  • 2011 – 21,196 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,092 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated A arm inner/outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated A arm inner/outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread would rec replacement (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,092 miles (+3)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    71,092 miles
    Test number
    304948837677
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated A arm inner/outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated A arm inner/outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread would rec replacement (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail71,089 miles (+2,477)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,089 miles
    Test number
    916787944759
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt A arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated A arm inner/outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated A arm inner/outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread would rec replacement (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass68,612 miles (+3,212)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    68,612 miles
    Test number
    370748098864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass65,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    65,400 miles
    Test number
    296335223627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail65,400 miles (+2,500)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,400 miles
    Test number
    656886147407
    • MajorNearside Rear 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear 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))
  6. Pass62,900 miles (+2,728)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    62,900 miles
    Test number
    226729745806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass60,172 miles (+2,176)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    60,172 miles
    Test number
    279467942888
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass57,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    57,996 miles
    Test number
    488179281783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail57,996 miles (+3,343)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,996 miles
    Test number
    390602368524
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass54,653 miles (+2,782)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    54,653 miles
    Test number
    511781336252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,871 miles (+4,315)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    51,871 miles
    Test number
    202203176276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,556 miles (+3,146)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    47,556 miles
    Test number
    872744394893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,410 miles (+3,183)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    44,410 miles
    Test number
    965470331974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,227 miles (+3,698)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    41,227 miles
    Test number
    281088337662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,529 miles (+2,334)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    37,529 miles
    Test number
    858680915213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail35,195 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,195 miles
    Test number
    255242674290
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  17. Pass35,195 miles (+4,190)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    35,195 miles
    Test number
    846832874293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail31,005 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,005 miles
    Test number
    196419463258
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass31,005 miles (+5,329)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    31,005 miles
    Test number
    257679163284
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass25,676 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    25,676 miles
    Test number
    559295672204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail25,597 miles (+4,401)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,597 miles
    Test number
    307571072419
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass21,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    21,196 miles
    Test number
    457113761205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LEE 488

What vehicle is registration LEE 488 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LEE 488 on a blue diesel Jaguar XJ first used on 31 Mar 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does LEE 488 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LEE 488 is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LEE 488?
The MOT on LEE 488 is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LEE 488 done?
LEE 488 was recorded at 71,092 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 3,367 miles a year.
Has LEE 488 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LEE 488 has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LEE 488 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 LEE 488 find?
LEE 488 passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated a arm inner/outer; offside rear lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated a arm inner/outer; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread would rec replacement.

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