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Jaguar XJ

Blue · Petrol · 1996 · 3,239 cc

MKM 281MOT history

MKM 281 is a blue petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 30 Dec 1996. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 100,126 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
100,126 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,170 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MKM 281
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,239 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
30 Dec 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MKM 281 was last recorded at 100,126 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 428 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
99,698 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
428 miles
Average per year
1,170 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,126 miles
  • 2025 – 99,698 miles
  • 2024 – 99,139 miles
  • 2023 – 98,550 miles
  • 2022 – 98,227 miles
  • 2021 – 97,807 miles
  • 2020 – 97,490 miles
  • 2019 – 97,070 miles
  • 2018 – 96,640 miles
  • 2017 – 95,605 miles
  • 2016 – 94,787 miles
  • 2015 – 94,067 miles
  • 2014 – 92,810 miles
  • 2013 – 91,277 miles
  • 2012 – 89,868 miles
  • 2011 – 87,200 miles
  • 2010 – 84,936 miles
  • 2009 – 82,585 miles
  • 2008 – 79,632 miles
  • 2007 – 78,585 miles
  • 2006 – 76,748 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,126 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,126 miles (+428)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    100,126 miles
    Test number
    463097303959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass99,698 miles (+559)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    99,698 miles
    Test number
    148200741175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    99,139 miles
    Test number
    858192829071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail99,139 miles (+589)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,139 miles
    Test number
    606580053481
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass98,550 miles (+323)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    98,550 miles
    Test number
    318254906273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,227 miles (+420)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    98,227 miles
    Test number
    924244233773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass97,807 miles (+317)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    97,807 miles
    Test number
    166207550077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,490 miles (+420)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    97,490 miles
    Test number
    433739918403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,070 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    97,070 miles
    Test number
    687378129193
    • AdvisoryBoth rear exhaust silencers corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Fail97,070 miles (+430)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,070 miles
    Test number
    787087879865
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear exhaust silencers corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass96,640 miles (+1,035)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    96,640 miles
    Test number
    112367195302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass95,605 miles (+818)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    95,605 miles
    Test number
    371336480034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass94,787 miles (+720)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    94,787 miles
    Test number
    240245022290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass94,067 miles (+1,257)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    94,067 miles
    Test number
    199973605230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass92,810 miles (+1,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    92,810 miles
    Test number
    919641714226
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  16. Pass91,277 miles (+1,409)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    91,277 miles
    Test number
    846610393165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass89,868 miles (+2,668)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    89,868 miles
    Test number
    905235502223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass87,200 miles (+2,264)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    87,200 miles
    Test number
    348363811401
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  19. Pass84,936 miles (+2,351)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    84,936 miles
    Test number
    482734890180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass82,585 miles (+2,953)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    82,585 miles
    Test number
    641402519235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass79,632 miles (+1,047)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    79,632 miles
    Test number
    170967708281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass78,585 miles (+1,837)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    78,585 miles
    Test number
    680738307217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass76,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    76,748 miles
    Test number
    962582206208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MKM 281

What vehicle is registration MKM 281 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MKM 281 on a blue petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 30 Dec 1996. 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 MKM 281 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MKM 281 is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on MKM 281?
The MOT on MKM 281 is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MKM 281 done?
MKM 281 was recorded at 100,126 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 1,170 miles a year.
Has MKM 281 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MKM 281 has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on MKM 281 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 MKM 281 find?
MKM 281 passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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