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Jaguar MK II

Green · Petrol · 1960 · 3,781 cc

MFF 242MOT history

MFF 242 is a green petrol Jaguar MK II first used on 4 Oct 1960. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 34 MOT tests, with 8,983 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
8,983 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
34
20 passed · 14 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
MFF 242
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
MK II
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
4 Oct 1960
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MFF 242 was last recorded at 8,983 miles on 19 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Aug 2008: 19,788 miles, lower than 19,798 miles on 25 Jul 2008.
  • 19 Aug 2026: 8,983 miles, lower than 28,272 miles on 9 Aug 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
28,272 miles · 9 Aug 2025

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 8,983 miles
  • 2025 – 28,272 miles
  • 2024 – 27,630 miles
  • 2023 – 27,332 miles
  • 2022 – 26,314 miles
  • 2021 – 25,428 miles
  • 2020 – 24,774 miles
  • 2019 – 24,774 miles
  • 2018 – 24,035 miles
  • 2017 – 23,558 miles
  • 2015 – 22,897 miles
  • 2014 – 22,283 miles
  • 2013 – 21,777 miles
  • 2012 – 21,329 miles
  • 2011 – 21,091 miles
  • 2010 – 20,522 miles
  • 2009 – 20,027 miles
  • 2008 – 19,788 miles
  • 2007 – 19,171 miles
  • 2006 – 18,755 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass8,983 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure5 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Nearside Rear hub seal leaking oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

34 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass8,983 miles (-19,289)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    8,983 miles
    Test number
    127475331630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass28,272 miles (+642)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    28,272 miles
    Test number
    548105967384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass27,630 miles (+298)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    27,630 miles
    Test number
    936313801776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass27,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    27,332 miles
    Test number
    327327009043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail27,332 miles (+1,018)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,332 miles
    Test number
    663478226929
    • DangerousFront Fuel hose leaking excessively or a risk of fire no 1 carb supply (6.1.3 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass26,314 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    26,314 miles
    Test number
    128929355473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hub seal leaking oil

  7. Fail26,313 miles (+885)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,313 miles
    Test number
    401483626992
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hub seal leaking oil

  8. Pass25,428 miles (+654)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    25,428 miles
    Test number
    408674443741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass24,774 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    24,774 miles
    Test number
    144708527581
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Fail24,774 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,774 miles
    Test number
    926937829588
    • Repaired at testFront Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel leak from front float chamber (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass24,774 miles (+739)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    24,774 miles
    Test number
    751318805963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,035 miles (+477)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    24,035 miles
    Test number
    710313069314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    23,558 miles
    Test number
    351250475156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail23,558 miles (+661)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,558 miles
    Test number
    810694595841
    • FailureIndicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass22,897 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    22,897 miles
    Test number
    572688912282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail22,891 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,891 miles
    Test number
    272556103447
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  17. Fail22,891 miles (+608)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,891 miles
    Test number
    397603837899
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass22,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    22,283 miles
    Test number
    835492105025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail22,283 miles (+506)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,283 miles
    Test number
    338692254358
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass21,777 miles (+9)1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    21,777 miles
    Test number
    697491863290
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • NoteCoolant weep from engine
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge
    • NoteOffside rear axle locating arm rubber bush in poor condition
    • NoteOil leak/s from power/drivetrain componenets
    • NotePossible pas leak - evidence of fluid leak but no actual leakage of fluid occured during test
    • NoteWiperblades perishing

  21. Fail21,768 miles (+439)6 failures1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,768 miles
    Test number
    258580863207
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • NoteCoolant weep from engine
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge
    • NoteOffside rear axle locating arm rubber bush in poor condition
    • NoteOil leak/s from power/drivetrain componenets
    • NotePossible pas leak - evidence of fluid leak but no actual leakage of fluid occured during test
    • NoteWiperblades perishing

  22. Pass21,329 miles (+3)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    21,329 miles
    Test number
    926913362241
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall and offside front tyre sidewall scuffed
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge
    • NoteOil leak/s from drive train
    • NotePas system noisey

  23. Fail21,326 miles (+235)3 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,326 miles
    Test number
    356052362262
    • FailureBrake relay lever locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
    • FailureLower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall and offside front tyre sidewall scuffed
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge
    • NoteOil leak/s from drive train
    • NotePas system noisey

  24. Pass21,091 miles4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    21,091 miles
    Test number
    448673861274
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBattery insecure (not currently an mot testable item but due for inclusion within test during the coming year)
    • NoteEngine core plug weeping coolant
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn to legal limit
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn to legal limit
    • NoteSteering coloumn lower bush worn - replacement recommended

  25. Fail21,091 miles (+569)3 repaired4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,091 miles
    Test number
    549873461281
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBattery insecure (not currently an mot testable item but due for inclusion within test during the coming year)
    • NoteEngine core plug weeping coolant
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn to legal limit
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn to legal limit
    • NoteSteering coloumn lower bush worn - replacement recommended

  26. Fail20,522 miles2 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,522 miles
    Test number
    313573570439
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak from engine
    • NotePossible intermittant fault to horn circuit
    • NoteSteering coloumn lower bush worn/play - replacement recommended (again!!)

  27. Pass20,522 miles (+495)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    20,522 miles
    Test number
    551493870297
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak from engine
    • NotePossible intermittant fault to horn circuit
    • NoteSteering coloumn lower bush worn/play - replacement recommended (again!!)

  28. Pass20,027 miles (+239)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    20,027 miles
    Test number
    913311169215
    • NoteOil leak from engine
    • NoteSlight play detected at steering wheel
    • NoteSteering coloumn lower bush ( bulkhead ) has slight play.

  29. Pass19,788 miles (-10)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    19,788 miles
    Test number
    500448518229
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front hub bearing
    • NoteSteering coloumn lower bush worn - replacement advised

  30. Fail19,798 miles (+144)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,798 miles
    Test number
    280477908270
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front hub bearing

  31. Fail19,654 miles (+9)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,654 miles
    Test number
    211607458134
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteSteering coloumn bush on bulkhead has a degreee of play - not considered excessive however attention recommended
    • NoteVehicle battery appears to be in poor condition - vehicle wouldn't re-start during test without use of jump pack

  32. Fail19,645 miles (+474)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,645 miles
    Test number
    931740438151
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NotePlay in offside front hub bearing

  33. Pass19,171 miles (+416)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2008
    Odometer
    19,171 miles
    Test number
    201925547472
    • Note25% imbalance to front brakes

  34. Pass18,755 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    18,755 miles
    Test number
    200478926116
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • Note25% inbalance to front brakes(recorded at test) is the max permitted for an MOT pass. Further investigation is recommended
    • NoteNearside front steering rack gaitor is starting to perish
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front hub
    • NoteSteering coloumn lower bush (through bulkhead) has some play

Questions about MFF 242

What vehicle is registration MFF 242 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MFF 242 on a green petrol Jaguar MK II first used on 4 Oct 1960. 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 MFF 242 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MFF 242 is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on MFF 242?
The MOT on MFF 242 is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MFF 242 done?
MFF 242 was recorded at 8,983 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026.
Has MFF 242 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MFF 242 has failed 14 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on MFF 242 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 5 Aug 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on MFF 242 find?
MFF 242 passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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