
Jaguar XJ
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc
S30 XJLMOT history
S30 XJL is a grey diesel Jaguar XJ first used on 15 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 168,724 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 168,724 mi
- At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,418 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S30 XJL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XJ
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 15 Jan 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S30 XJL was last recorded at 168,724 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 168,719 miles · 26 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 9,418 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 168,724 miles
- 2025 – 165,121 miles
- 2024 – 157,738 miles
- 2023 – 153,887 miles
- 2022 – 151,432 miles
- 2021 – 147,853 miles
- 2020 – 145,735 miles
- 2019 – 140,932 miles
- 2018 – 120,991 miles
- 2017 – 93,832 miles
- 2016 – 83,631 miles
- 2015 – 70,692 miles
- 2014 – 49,550 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 14 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,724 miles (+5)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 168,724 miles
- Test number
- 448510855103
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail168,719 miles (+3,598)4 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,719 miles
- Test number
- 276061724906
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush, close to excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush, close to excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass165,121 miles (+7,383)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 165,121 miles
- Test number
- 756200272254
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass157,738 miles (+3,851)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 157,738 miles
- Test number
- 481644505225
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass153,887 miles (+2,455)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 153,887 miles
- Test number
- 290446993046
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass151,432 miles (+3,579)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 151,432 miles
- Test number
- 454942361587
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes joined to rear hoses connecting to the rear caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Pass147,853 miles (+66)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 147,853 miles
- Test number
- 124645622602
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail147,787 miles (+2,052)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,787 miles
- Test number
- 864427689260
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking open on inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just legal (5.2.3 (e))
Pass145,735 miles (+4,803)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 145,735 miles
- Test number
- 719237862344
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass140,932 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 140,932 miles
- Test number
- 242308909809
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail140,931 miles (+19,940)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,931 miles
- Test number
- 667046017025
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrect spacing between characters (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass120,991 miles (+21)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 120,991 miles
- Test number
- 725807617164
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail120,970 miles (+27,138)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,970 miles
- Test number
- 549927200806
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s lower than o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass93,832 miles (+520)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 93,832 miles
- Test number
- 481342017028
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySlight play in front suspension
Pass93,312 miles (+9,681)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 93,312 miles
- Test number
- 443292515786
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Spare tyre defective
Pass83,631 miles (+12,939)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 83,631 miles
- Test number
- 965178050276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,692 miles (+10,915)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 70,692 miles
- Test number
- 999372654422
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edges
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inner edges
Pass59,777 miles (+32)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 59,777 miles
- Test number
- 487020735011
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail59,745 miles (+10,195)1 failure1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,745 miles
- Test number
- 106534615425
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBrake pad low warning displayed on instrument pack
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteSmall cuts in OSF Tyre outer side wall but no cords showing
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass49,550 miles1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 49,550 miles
- Test number
- 748144014025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteSmall cuts in NSR tyre outer side wall but no cords showing
- NoteSmall cuts in OSR tyre outer side wall but no cords showing
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about S30 XJL
- Does S30 XJL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S30 XJL is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S30 XJL?
- The MOT on S30 XJL is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S30 XJL done?
- S30 XJL was recorded at 168,724 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 9,418 miles a year.
- Has S30 XJL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S30 XJL has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on S30 XJL 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 S30 XJL find?
- S30 XJL passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge; nearside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 1 more.
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