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Jaguar XJ

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 4,196 cc

POT 700MOT history

POT 700 is a blue petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 12 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 42,505 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Sept 2026
Mileage
42,505 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
639 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
POT 700
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
12 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

POT 700 was last recorded at 42,505 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 153 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,352 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
153 miles
Average per year
639 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,505 miles
  • 2025 – 42,352 miles
  • 2024 – 42,072 miles
  • 2023 – 41,871 miles
  • 2022 – 41,366 miles
  • 2018 – 41,120 miles
  • 2017 – 40,618 miles
  • 2016 – 39,352 miles
  • 2015 – 38,089 miles
  • 2014 – 37,033 miles
  • 2011 – 37,027 miles
  • 2010 – 35,410 miles
  • 2009 – 33,470 miles
  • 2008 – 33,205 miles
  • 2006 – 29,859 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail42,505 miles
  • MajorFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides top and bottom (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorRear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides toe arms inner and outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorRear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 20 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail42,505 miles (+153)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,505 miles
    Test number
    718943778893
    • MajorFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides top and bottom (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides toe arms inner and outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass42,352 miles12 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    42,352 miles
    Test number
    152935402827
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroding
    • AdvisoryAir suspension light on dash
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted rear sections damaged both sides but not insecure
  3. Fail42,352 miles (+280)2 dangerous12 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,352 miles
    Test number
    915969388914
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroding
    • AdvisoryAir suspension light on dash
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted rear sections damaged both sides but not insecure
  4. Pass42,072 miles (+201)8 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    42,072 miles
    Test number
    762773455334
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated track arm outer joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated track arm outer joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass41,871 miles (+505)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    41,871 miles
    Test number
    719857903245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,366 miles (+246)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    41,366 miles
    Test number
    307711554177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass41,120 miles (+502)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    41,120 miles
    Test number
    888269108008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,618 miles (+1,266)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    40,618 miles
    Test number
    921250578159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,352 miles (+1,263)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    39,352 miles
    Test number
    349290663013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,089 miles (+1,056)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    38,089 miles
    Test number
    336952593351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,033 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    37,033 miles
    Test number
    455777254011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,027 miles (+1,617)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    37,027 miles
    Test number
    805296171214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,410 miles (+1,940)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    35,410 miles
    Test number
    360612880420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,470 miles (+265)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    33,470 miles
    Test number
    723110209195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,205 miles (+3,346)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    33,205 miles
    Test number
    302553898052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    29,859 miles
    Test number
    414864756320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about POT 700

What vehicle is registration POT 700 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show POT 700 on a blue petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 12 May 2003. 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 POT 700 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on POT 700 expired on 17 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on POT 700?
The MOT on POT 700 expired on 17 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has POT 700 done?
POT 700 was recorded at 42,505 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 639 miles a year.
Has POT 700 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. POT 700 has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on POT 700 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 POT 700 find?
POT 700 failed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 6 major defects and 1 advisory: front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides; rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides top and bottom; rear lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides, and 4 more.

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