Jaguar XJ
Turquoise · Petrol · 1995 · 3,980 cc
M46 MDUMOT history
M46 MDU is a turquoise petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 9 May 1995. Its MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 77,301 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 77,301 mi
- At MOT on 4 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,025 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M46 MDU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XJ
- Colour
- Turquoise
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,980 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1995
- First used
- 9 May 1995
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
M46 MDU was last recorded at 77,301 miles on 4 Apr 2025, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 77,258 miles · 23 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 43 miles
- Average per year
- 1,025 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 77,301 miles
- 2024 – 77,258 miles
- 2023 – 76,740 miles
- 2021 – 76,595 miles
- 2017 – 75,986 miles
- 2015 – 75,603 miles
- 2014 – 75,214 miles
- 2013 – 72,182 miles
- 2011 – 70,227 miles
- 2008 – 68,217 miles
- 2007 – 66,429 miles
- 2006 – 57,587 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass77,301 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,301 miles (+43)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 77,301 miles
- Test number
- 779770278297
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass77,258 miles (+518)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 77,258 miles
- Test number
- 399585496239
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,740 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 76,740 miles
- Test number
- 131466335804
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail76,738 miles (+143)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,738 miles
- Test number
- 829095539424
- MajorCentral Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill forward of jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass76,595 miles (+1)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2022
- Odometer
- 76,595 miles
- Test number
- 397927145180
- AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail76,594 miles (+608)4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,594 miles
- Test number
- 402309878041
- MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass75,986 miles (+25)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2018
- Odometer
- 75,986 miles
- Test number
- 248729567109
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail75,961 miles (+358)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,961 miles
- Test number
- 739650654960
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass75,603 miles (+389)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 75,603 miles
- Test number
- 838270065108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,214 miles (+3,032)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 75,214 miles
- Test number
- 697590064149
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,182 miles (+1,955)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 72,182 miles
- Test number
- 465225983048
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass70,227 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 70,227 miles
- Test number
- 355652491132
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear discs badly pitted
Fail70,227 miles (+2,010)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,227 miles
- Test number
- 906962891187
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear discs badly pitted
Pass68,217 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 68,217 miles
- Test number
- 202068548214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,217 miles (+1,788)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,217 miles
- Test number
- 650755848293
- DangerousSteering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Pass66,429 miles (+8,842)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 66,429 miles
- Test number
- 902258237031
- NoteOil leak from diff
Pass57,587 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 57,587 miles
- Test number
- 733521616075
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Questions about M46 MDU
- Does M46 MDU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on M46 MDU expired on 22 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on M46 MDU?
- The MOT on M46 MDU expired on 22 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has M46 MDU done?
- M46 MDU was recorded at 77,301 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2025, an average of 1,025 miles a year.
- Has M46 MDU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M46 MDU has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on M46 MDU 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 M46 MDU find?
- M46 MDU passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front valve stem slightly damaged perished; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres heavily perished.
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