Jaguar XJ
Blue · Petrol · 1996 · 3,980 cc
P258 MLFMOT history
P258 MLF is a blue petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 29 Aug 1996. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 88,114 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 88,114 mi
- At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 219 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P258 MLF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XJ
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,980 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 29 Aug 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P258 MLF was last recorded at 88,114 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 445 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 10 Aug 2007: 63,293 miles, lower than 83,704 miles on 14 Aug 2006.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 87,669 miles · 10 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 445 miles
- Average per year
- 219 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,114 miles
- 2025 – 87,669 miles
- 2024 – 86,187 miles
- 2023 – 85,081 miles
- 2022 – 83,891 miles
- 2020 – 83,877 miles
- 2019 – 82,829 miles
- 2018 – 80,277 miles
- 2017 – 78,708 miles
- 2016 – 76,424 miles
- 2015 – 74,141 miles
- 2014 – 72,207 miles
- 2013 – 70,897 miles
- 2012 – 69,612 miles
- 2011 – 68,816 miles
- 2009 – 67,373 miles
- 2008 – 65,595 miles
- 2007 – 63,293 miles
- 2006 – 83,704 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass88,114 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017
Rear DIF leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 14 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,114 miles (+445)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 88,114 miles
- Test number
- 561271670159
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass87,669 miles (+1,482)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 87,669 miles
- Test number
- 499317170492
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,187 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 86,187 miles
- Test number
- 699333947256
- AdvisoryRear DIF leaking
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail86,183 miles (+1,102)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,183 miles
- Test number
- 669240487846
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear DIF leaking
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass85,081 miles (+1,190)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 85,081 miles
- Test number
- 340434322418
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass83,891 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 83,891 miles
- Test number
- 277937628069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,877 miles (+1,048)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 83,877 miles
- Test number
- 414360875712
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass82,829 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 82,829 miles
- Test number
- 975071765201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,829 miles (+2,552)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,829 miles
- Test number
- 745448770024
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass80,277 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 80,277 miles
- Test number
- 241968158149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,277 miles (+1,569)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,277 miles
- Test number
- 589857303350
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass78,708 miles (+2,284)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 78,708 miles
- Test number
- 410983878848
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass76,424 miles (+2,283)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 76,424 miles
- Test number
- 801201310686
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,141 miles (+1,934)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 74,141 miles
- Test number
- 367469525489
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass72,207 miles (+1,310)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 72,207 miles
- Test number
- 418119434216
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,897 miles (+1,285)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 70,897 miles
- Test number
- 545517613238
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass69,612 miles (+796)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 69,612 miles
- Test number
- 836979412285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,816 miles (+1,443)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 68,816 miles
- Test number
- 139817231267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,373 miles (+1,778)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 67,373 miles
- Test number
- 934839109213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,595 miles (+2,302)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 65,595 miles
- Test number
- 422557728239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,293 miles (-20,411)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 63,293 miles
- Test number
- 143322627268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,704 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 83,704 miles
- Test number
- 812346726247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P258 MLF
- Does P258 MLF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P258 MLF is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P258 MLF?
- The MOT on P258 MLF is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P258 MLF done?
- P258 MLF was recorded at 88,114 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 219 miles a year.
- Has P258 MLF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P258 MLF has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on P258 MLF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Aug 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on P258 MLF find?
- P258 MLF passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear oil leak, but not excessive differential.
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