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Jaguar XJ

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 3,248 cc

S37 KCKMOT history

S37 KCK is a silver petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 135,189 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
135,189 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,003 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S37 KCK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,248 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S37 KCK was last recorded at 135,189 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 2,300 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Feb 2014: 101,368 miles, lower than 103,249 miles on 27 Feb 2013.
  • 27 Feb 2016: 102,031 miles, lower than 104,741 miles on 25 Feb 2015.

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
132,889 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,300 miles
Average per year
3,003 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,189 miles
  • 2025 – 132,889 miles
  • 2023 – 132,377 miles
  • 2022 – 130,369 miles
  • 2021 – 127,696 miles
  • 2020 – 125,345 miles
  • 2019 – 119,494 miles
  • 2018 – 114,702 miles
  • 2017 – 106,649 miles
  • 2016 – 102,031 miles
  • 2015 – 104,741 miles
  • 2014 – 101,368 miles
  • 2013 – 103,249 miles
  • 2012 – 102,029 miles
  • 2011 – 99,285 miles
  • 2010 – 98,824 miles
  • 2009 – 98,814 miles
  • 2008 – 95,350 miles
  • 2007 – 90,671 miles
  • 2006 – 82,587 miles
  • 2005 – 72,925 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,189 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch behind shock

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Bumper loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,189 miles (+2,300)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    135,189 miles
    Test number
    436386861498
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass132,889 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    132,889 miles
    Test number
    937706423872
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail132,875 miles (+498)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,875 miles
    Test number
    267091979318
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits both sides (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch behind shock absorber (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass132,377 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    132,377 miles
    Test number
    364749862090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch behind shock (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail132,376 miles (+2,007)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,376 miles
    Test number
    915340568902
    • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch behind shock (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass130,369 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    130,369 miles
    Test number
    936763815213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch behind shock (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper loose
  7. Fail130,368 miles (+2,672)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,368 miles
    Test number
    579460583094
    • MajorNearside Rear Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower rose joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower rose joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch behind shock (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper loose
  8. Pass127,696 miles (+2,351)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    127,696 miles
    Test number
    689695608168
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Pass125,345 miles (+5,851)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    125,345 miles
    Test number
    850199774112
    • AdvisoryUnderside rusty
  10. Pass119,494 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    119,494 miles
    Test number
    182477321988
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  11. Fail119,494 miles (+4,792)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,494 miles
    Test number
    597143918504
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  12. Pass114,702 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    114,702 miles
    Test number
    546544452702
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTread splitting on both rear tyres
    • AdvisoryUnderside rusty in places
  13. Fail114,700 miles (+8,051)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,700 miles
    Test number
    795721637106
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTread splitting on both rear tyres
    • AdvisoryUnderside rusty in places
  14. Pass106,649 miles (+4,618)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    106,649 miles
    Test number
    398162695137
    • AdvisoryHandbrake effort low
    • AdvisorySlight play in rear hubs
  15. Pass102,031 miles (-2,710)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    102,031 miles
    Test number
    896635157820
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
  16. Pass104,741 miles (+3,373)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    104,741 miles
    Test number
    305266555038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass101,368 miles (-1,881)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    101,368 miles
    Test number
    116847754465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass103,249 miles (+1,220)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    103,249 miles
    Test number
    745348653007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass102,029 miles (+2,744)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    102,029 miles
    Test number
    339839072048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass99,285 miles (+461)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    99,285 miles
    Test number
    696093381014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass98,824 miles (+10)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    98,824 miles
    Test number
    224230170092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOver heated
  22. Fail98,814 miles (+3,464)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,814 miles
    Test number
    583613729392
    • DangerousNearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass95,350 miles (+4,679)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    95,350 miles
    Test number
    404100928381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass90,671 miles (+8,084)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    90,671 miles
    Test number
    432052007375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass82,587 miles (+2,903)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    82,587 miles
    Test number
    282946756331
    • NoteMovement rear wheel bearings
  26. Pass79,684 miles (+6,759)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    79,684 miles
    Test number
    401758076105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass72,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    72,925 miles
    Test number
    371196365159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S37 KCK

Does S37 KCK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S37 KCK is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S37 KCK?
The MOT on S37 KCK is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S37 KCK done?
S37 KCK was recorded at 135,189 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 3,003 miles a year.
Has S37 KCK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S37 KCK has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S37 KCK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 26 Feb 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S37 KCK find?
S37 KCK passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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