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Jaguar Hearse

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

RB 4208MOT history

RB 4208 is a black diesel Jaguar Hearse first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 93,270 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
93,270 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,602 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RB 4208
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
Hearse
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

RB 4208 was last recorded at 93,270 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 8,749 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Oct 2025: 84,518 miles, lower than 87,769 miles on 18 Oct 2024.

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
84,521 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,749 miles
Average per year
6,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,270 miles
  • 2025 – 84,521 miles
  • 2024 – 87,769 miles
  • 2023 – 68,204 miles
  • 2022 – 59,820 miles
  • 2021 – 57,363 miles
  • 2020 – 51,453 miles
  • 2019 – 44,793 miles
  • 2018 – 39,400 miles
  • 2017 – 32,854 miles
  • 2016 – 25,404 miles
  • 2015 – 19,467 miles
  • 2014 – 14,407 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail93,270 miles
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisorySump corroded

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak onto the dpf

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail93,270 miles (+8,749)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,270 miles
    Test number
    441060875898
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySump corroded
  2. Pass84,521 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    84,521 miles
    Test number
    699748247826
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail84,518 miles (-3,251)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,518 miles
    Test number
    481764468866
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass87,769 miles (+19,565)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    87,769 miles
    Test number
    744885560968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,204 miles (+8,384)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    68,204 miles
    Test number
    972694661033
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/r n/s/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir bag light
  6. Pass59,820 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    59,820 miles
    Test number
    314769957553
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak onto the dpf (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear subframe corroded
  7. Fail59,820 miles (+2,457)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,820 miles
    Test number
    815058598014
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded o/s/r n/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak onto the dpf (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear subframe corroded
  8. Pass57,363 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    57,363 miles
    Test number
    521558127622
    • AdvisoryOil leak from gearbox
    • AdvisoryVarious areas and components on underside corroded
  9. Fail57,362 miles (+5,909)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,362 miles
    Test number
    546580773614
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySome underside componants corroded
  10. Pass51,453 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    51,453 miles
    Test number
    911033553828
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak between engine and gearbox
  11. Fail51,453 miles (+6,660)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,453 miles
    Test number
    320086177433
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak between engine and gearbox
  12. Pass44,793 miles (+5,393)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    44,793 miles
    Test number
    763812027684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,400 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    39,400 miles
    Test number
    527576687133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail39,378 miles (+6,524)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,378 miles
    Test number
    363724721920
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  15. Pass32,854 miles (+7,450)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    32,854 miles
    Test number
    707241656592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,404 miles (+5,937)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    25,404 miles
    Test number
    665266125115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,467 miles (+5,060)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    19,467 miles
    Test number
    184301783502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,407 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    14,407 miles
    Test number
    429181504428
    • NoteHigh level brake light inop

Questions about RB 4208

What vehicle is registration RB 4208 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RB 4208 on a black diesel Jaguar Hearse first used on 1 Mar 2012. 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 RB 4208 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on RB 4208 expired on 20 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on RB 4208?
The MOT on RB 4208 expired on 20 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has RB 4208 done?
RB 4208 was recorded at 93,270 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 6,602 miles a year.
Has RB 4208 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RB 4208 has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on RB 4208 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Oct 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on RB 4208 find?
RB 4208 failed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 2 major defects and 2 advisories: offside front upper suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; rear sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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