
Jaguar XK
Red · Petrol · 1961 · 3,781 cc
PDY 840MOT history
PDY 840 is a red petrol Jaguar XK first used on 10 Jan 1961. Its MOT expired on 15 May 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 29,794 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 May 2026
- Mileage
- 29,794 mi
- At MOT on 16 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 528 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- PDY 840
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XK
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1961
- First used
- 10 Jan 1961
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
PDY 840 was last recorded at 29,794 miles on 16 May 2025, 1,274 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 28,520 miles · 9 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,274 miles
- Average per year
- 528 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 29,794 miles
- 2024 – 28,520 miles
- 2019 – 28,020 miles
- 2018 – 26,887 miles
- 2017 – 25,878 miles
- 2016 – 24,920 miles
- 2015 – 23,854 miles
- 2014 – 22,676 miles
- 2013 – 21,851 miles
- 2011 – 21,341 miles
- 2010 – 21,323 miles
- 2009 – 21,263 miles
- 2008 – 20,497 miles
- 2007 – 20,464 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
16 tests since 4 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass29,794 miles (+1,274)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2026
- Odometer
- 29,794 miles
- Test number
- 161516701499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,520 miles (+500)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 28,520 miles
- Test number
- 315904396680
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass28,020 miles (+1,133)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 28,020 miles
- Test number
- 634551789099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,887 miles (+1,009)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- 26,887 miles
- Test number
- 116872367652
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,878 miles (+958)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Odometer
- 25,878 miles
- Test number
- 779567327243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,920 miles (+1,066)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2017
- Odometer
- 24,920 miles
- Test number
- 211829655160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,854 miles (+1,178)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- 23,854 miles
- Test number
- 866520825150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,676 miles (+825)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 22,676 miles
- Test number
- 735182024116
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass21,851 miles (+16)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2014
- Odometer
- 21,851 miles
- Test number
- 917000253173
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteN/s/f wheel splines some play
Fail21,835 miles (+494)1 dangerous5 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,835 miles
- Test number
- 416674443159
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Note0/s/f RACK end slight play
- NoteO/s/ headlight bit low on output
Pass21,341 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 21,341 miles
- Test number
- 907859241285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,323 miles (+60)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 21,323 miles
- Test number
- 403341630200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,263 miles (+766)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 21,263 miles
- Test number
- 164457699188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,497 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 20,497 miles
- Test number
- 461985648250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,464 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 20,464 miles
- Test number
- 733119647234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,453 miles3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,453 miles
- Test number
- 873267047286
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteOSF headlight pattern weak
Questions about PDY 840
- What vehicle is registration PDY 840 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show PDY 840 on a red petrol Jaguar XK first used on 10 Jan 1961. 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 PDY 840 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on PDY 840 expired on 15 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on PDY 840?
- The MOT on PDY 840 expired on 15 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has PDY 840 done?
- PDY 840 was recorded at 29,794 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2025, an average of 528 miles a year.
- Has PDY 840 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. PDY 840 has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2013.
- Has the mileage on PDY 840 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 PDY 840 find?
- PDY 840 passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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