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Jaguar XJ

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,722 cc

PAT 972MOT history

PAT 972 is a grey diesel Jaguar XJ first used on 10 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 83,535 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

PAT 972 grey Jaguar Xj – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar Xj, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
83,535 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,190 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PAT 972
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,722 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PAT 972 was last recorded at 83,535 miles on 3 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Aug 2022: 87,591 miles, lower than 321,523 miles on 5 Feb 2020.
  • 3 Feb 2026: 83,535 miles, lower than 87,592 miles on 12 Aug 2022.

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
87,592 miles · 12 Aug 2022
Average per year
4,190 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,535 miles
  • 2022 – 87,592 miles
  • 2020 – 321,523 miles
  • 2018 – 77,447 miles
  • 2017 – 74,014 miles
  • 2016 – 66,062 miles
  • 2015 – 59,109 miles
  • 2014 – 51,662 miles
  • 2013 – 41,895 miles
  • 2012 – 33,417 miles
  • 2011 – 22,673 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,535 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front to caliper corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust mounting defective mid support bracket damaged ripped out floor o/side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear subframe corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Under trays fitted unable to check some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,535 miles (-4,057)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    83,535 miles
    Test number
    479129165460
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass87,592 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    87,592 miles
    Test number
    958613584221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail87,591 miles (-233,932)6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,591 miles
    Test number
    303654761214
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass321,523 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    321,523 miles
    Test number
    939463006372
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front to caliper corroding (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective mid support bracket damaged ripped out floor o/side (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroding
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to check some components

  5. Fail132,523 km3 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,523 km
    Test number
    139238483694
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour badly faded (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front to caliper corroding (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective mid support bracket damaged ripped out floor o/side (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroding
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to check some components

  6. Pass77,447 miles (+3,433)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    77,447 miles
    Test number
    145981561974
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ONLY JUST 1.6mm(measured) (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass74,014 miles (+7,952)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    74,014 miles
    Test number
    692864346468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket damage

  8. Pass66,062 miles (+6,953)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    66,062 miles
    Test number
    458108245658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,109 miles (+26)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    59,109 miles
    Test number
    258841995195
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Fail59,083 miles (+7,421)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,083 miles
    Test number
    229050495172
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  11. Pass51,662 miles (+9,767)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    51,662 miles
    Test number
    729578294142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,895 miles (+8,478)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    41,895 miles
    Test number
    797839393147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,417 miles (+10,744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    33,417 miles
    Test number
    845316102280
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass22,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    22,673 miles
    Test number
    399338801484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about PAT 972

What vehicle is registration PAT 972 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PAT 972 on a grey diesel Jaguar XJ first used on 10 Oct 2008. 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 PAT 972 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PAT 972 is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on PAT 972?
The MOT on PAT 972 is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PAT 972 done?
PAT 972 was recorded at 83,535 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 4,190 miles a year.
Has PAT 972 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PAT 972 has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on PAT 972 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 10 Aug 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on PAT 972 find?
PAT 972 passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: central rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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