Jaguar XJ
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,248 cc
R989 LDGMOT history
R989 LDG is a blue petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 19 Mar 1998. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 99,603 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 99,603 mi
- At MOT on 2 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 10
- 6 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 879 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R989 LDG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XJ
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,248 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 19 Mar 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
R989 LDG was last recorded at 99,603 miles on 2 Sept 2025, 594 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 99,009 miles · 25 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 594 miles
- Average per year
- 879 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 99,603 miles
- 2024 – 99,009 miles
- 2009 – 98,223 miles
- 2008 – 97,233 miles
- 2007 – 92,130 miles
- 2006 – 82,563 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.
Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
10 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,603 miles (+594)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 99,603 miles
- Test number
- 105909532240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,009 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 99,009 miles
- Test number
- 137981176193
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail99,009 miles (+786)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,009 miles
- Test number
- 786164971913
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass98,223 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 98,223 miles
- Test number
- 433403659162
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteSlight wear in both rear suspension
- NoteUnder side of car starting to rust
Fail98,223 miles (+990)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,223 miles
- Test number
- 634392049132
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteSlight wear in both rear suspension
- NoteUnder side of car starting to rust
Pass97,233 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 97,233 miles
- Test number
- 550644118132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,231 miles (+5,101)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,231 miles
- Test number
- 412572318142
- FailureNearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Pass92,130 miles (+634)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2008
- Odometer
- 92,130 miles
- Test number
- 944794447158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,496 miles (+8,933)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,496 miles
- Test number
- 324810717151
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass82,563 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 82,563 miles
- Test number
- 752508806166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R989 LDG
- Does R989 LDG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on R989 LDG expired on 1 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on R989 LDG?
- The MOT on R989 LDG expired on 1 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has R989 LDG done?
- R989 LDG was recorded at 99,603 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2025, an average of 879 miles a year.
- Has R989 LDG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R989 LDG has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on R989 LDG 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 R989 LDG find?
- R989 LDG passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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