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Jaguar XJ

Silver · Petrol · 1996 · 3,239 cc

P43 SOOMOT history

P43 SOO is a silver petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 1 Aug 1996. Its MOT expired on 26 Dec 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 130,894 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Dec 2025
Mileage
130,894 mi
At MOT on 27 Dec 2024
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,105 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P43 SOO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,239 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
1 Aug 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

P43 SOO was last recorded at 130,894 miles on 27 Dec 2024, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,880 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
2,105 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 130,894 miles
  • 2023 – 127,679 miles
  • 2022 – 124,472 miles
  • 2021 – 119,631 miles
  • 2020 – 116,421 miles
  • 2019 – 110,850 miles
  • 2018 – 107,764 miles
  • 2017 – 102,071 miles
  • 2016 – 99,982 miles
  • 2015 – 98,819 miles
  • 2014 – 98,173 miles
  • 2012 – 96,441 miles
  • 2010 – 94,501 miles
  • 2009 – 93,838 miles
  • 2008 – 93,370 miles
  • 2007 – 92,593 miles
  • 2006 – 91,766 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,894 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at rack (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryUnderside rusty

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,894 miles (+14)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    130,894 miles
    Test number
    730967384960
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnderside rusty

  2. Fail130,880 miles (+3,201)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,880 miles
    Test number
    416860914458
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust clamp broken
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight movement in steering rack mountings

  3. Pass127,679 miles (+13)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    127,679 miles
    Test number
    629417408623
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded peeling

  4. Fail127,666 miles (+3,194)2 dangerous5 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,666 miles
    Test number
    888871682613
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded peeling

  5. Pass124,472 miles (+4,841)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    124,472 miles
    Test number
    926868106923
    • AdvisoryO/S/R exhaust mount broken
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Pass119,631 miles (+3,210)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    119,631 miles
    Test number
    316958175870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass116,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    116,421 miles
    Test number
    359193693147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail116,421 miles (+5,571)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,421 miles
    Test number
    917653152328
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass110,850 miles (+3,086)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    110,850 miles
    Test number
    128676952677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass107,764 miles (+5,693)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    107,764 miles
    Test number
    498953473822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass102,071 miles (+2,089)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    102,071 miles
    Test number
    901889625783
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass99,982 miles (+1,163)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    99,982 miles
    Test number
    993421267959
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass98,819 miles (+646)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    98,819 miles
    Test number
    329230495041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass98,173 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    98,173 miles
    Test number
    258833594056
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Fail98,173 miles (+1,732)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,173 miles
    Test number
    246353494071
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass96,441 miles (+1,940)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    96,441 miles
    Test number
    265195182452
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres are perishing/cracked/small cuts

  17. Fail94,501 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,501 miles
    Test number
    412720550370
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass94,501 miles (+663)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    94,501 miles
    Test number
    651580550395
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Fail93,838 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,838 miles
    Test number
    773947559295
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  20. Pass93,838 miles (+468)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    93,838 miles
    Test number
    964627059295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass93,370 miles (+777)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    93,370 miles
    Test number
    911872728232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass92,593 miles (+827)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    92,593 miles
    Test number
    982156387164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass91,766 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2007
    Odometer
    91,766 miles
    Test number
    532876446115
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about P43 SOO

Does P43 SOO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P43 SOO expired on 26 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P43 SOO?
The MOT on P43 SOO expired on 26 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P43 SOO done?
P43 SOO was recorded at 130,894 miles at its MOT on 27 Dec 2024, an average of 2,105 miles a year.
Has P43 SOO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P43 SOO has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on P43 SOO 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 P43 SOO find?
P43 SOO passed its latest MOT on 27 Dec 2024 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 6 more.

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