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Jaguar XJ

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 4,196 cc

S4 JXJMOT history

S4 JXJ is a black petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 17 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 193,173 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Sept 2027
Mileage
193,173 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 JXJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 JXJ was last recorded at 193,173 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 5,313 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Sept 2007: 46,277 miles, lower than 711,162 miles on 23 May 2007.
  • 7 Mar 2009: 60,029 miles, lower than 94,808 miles on 30 May 2008.

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
187,860 miles · 6 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,313 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 193,173 miles
  • 2025 – 187,860 miles
  • 2024 – 181,595 miles
  • 2023 – 175,545 miles
  • 2022 – 169,833 miles
  • 2021 – 159,796 miles
  • 2020 – 147,586 miles
  • 2019 – 136,701 miles
  • 2018 – 126,466 miles
  • 2017 – 118,931 miles
  • 2016 – 114,093 miles
  • 2015 – 108,913 miles
  • 2014 – 102,121 miles
  • 2013 – 94,962 miles
  • 2012 – 88,451 miles
  • 2011 – 80,622 miles
  • 2010 – 70,978 miles
  • 2009 – 60,029 miles
  • 2008 – 94,808 miles
  • 2007 – 46,277 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,173 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

31 tests since 23 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    193,173 miles
    Test number
    195095710751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail193,173 miles (+5,313)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,173 miles
    Test number
    190078608544
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  3. Pass187,860 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    187,860 miles
    Test number
    293560342064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail187,836 miles (+6,241)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,836 miles
    Test number
    231901947800
    • DangerousSuspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  5. Pass181,595 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    181,595 miles
    Test number
    557873345601
    • MinorRear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail181,595 miles (+6,050)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,595 miles
    Test number
    763705721224
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorRear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass175,545 miles (+8)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    175,545 miles
    Test number
    168075280302
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail175,537 miles (+5,704)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,537 miles
    Test number
    845245347736
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass169,833 miles (+10,037)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    169,833 miles
    Test number
    305017346821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass159,796 miles (+12,210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    159,796 miles
    Test number
    686419332286
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass147,586 miles (+10,885)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    147,586 miles
    Test number
    239526731442
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass136,701 miles (+10,235)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    136,701 miles
    Test number
    110505145697
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air fresheners
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass126,466 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    126,466 miles
    Test number
    421852320193
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak Gearbox/Engine joint.

  14. Fail126,466 miles (+7,535)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,466 miles
    Test number
    472978310001
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak Gearbox/Engine joint.

  15. Pass118,931 miles (+4,838)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    118,931 miles
    Test number
    942614237327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass114,093 miles (+5,180)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    114,093 miles
    Test number
    588212695732
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass108,913 miles (+6,792)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    108,913 miles
    Test number
    449954994818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass102,121 miles (+7,159)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    102,121 miles
    Test number
    955061184214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass94,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    94,962 miles
    Test number
    988345693209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail94,959 miles (+6,508)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,959 miles
    Test number
    745215393216
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass88,451 miles (+7,829)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    88,451 miles
    Test number
    319874712309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass80,622 miles (+9,644)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    80,622 miles
    Test number
    769816361276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  23. Pass70,978 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2011
    Odometer
    70,978 miles
    Test number
    663626820122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear brake hose bent & running very close to rim.
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Fail70,978 miles (+10,949)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,978 miles
    Test number
    121906320181
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear brake hose bent & running very close to rim.
    • NoteOil leak

  25. Pass60,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    60,029 miles
    Test number
    390986869075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail60,029 miles (-34,779)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,029 miles
    Test number
    792166869044
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  27. Pass94,808 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    94,808 miles
    Test number
    333621658191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTyers wearing on the shoulders, wheel alingment is required.

  28. Fail94,808 km2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,808 km
    Test number
    644090558171
    • FailureFront registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTyers wearing on the shoulders, wheel alingment is required.

  29. Pass46,277 miles (-664,885)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    46,277 miles
    Test number
    920117347242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass711,162 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    711,162 miles
    Test number
    273033247126
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  31. Fail711,162 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    711,162 miles
    Test number
    444083847158
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about S4 JXJ

Does S4 JXJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 JXJ is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S4 JXJ?
The MOT on S4 JXJ is valid until 5 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S4 JXJ done?
S4 JXJ was recorded at 193,173 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026.
Has S4 JXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 JXJ has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S4 JXJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 4 Sept 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S4 JXJ find?
S4 JXJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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