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Jaguar XJR

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,996 cc

S4 XJRMOT history

S4 XJR is a blue petrol Jaguar XJR first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 61,221 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
61,221 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 XJR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJR
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 XJR was last recorded at 61,221 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 638 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,583 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
638 miles
Average per year
1,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 61,221 miles
  • 2024 – 60,583 miles
  • 2023 – 59,081 miles
  • 2022 – 58,663 miles
  • 2021 – 57,780 miles
  • 2020 – 56,900 miles
  • 2019 – 55,853 miles
  • 2018 – 55,044 miles
  • 2017 – 53,758 miles
  • 2016 – 52,243 miles
  • 2015 – 50,746 miles
  • 2014 – 48,874 miles
  • 2012 – 47,593 miles
  • 2011 – 46,540 miles
  • 2010 – 45,362 miles
  • 2009 – 44,268 miles
  • 2008 – 43,096 miles
  • 2007 – 42,904 miles
  • 2006 – 39,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,221 miles

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,221 miles (+638)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    61,221 miles
    Test number
    208244508371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass60,583 miles (+1,502)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    60,583 miles
    Test number
    446860512538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,081 miles (+418)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    59,081 miles
    Test number
    169733697940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,663 miles (+883)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    58,663 miles
    Test number
    915117142566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,780 miles (+880)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    57,780 miles
    Test number
    361095597681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,900 miles (+1,047)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    56,900 miles
    Test number
    988688108561
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass55,853 miles (+809)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,853 miles
    Test number
    176300662014
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play bothsides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass55,044 miles (+34)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    55,044 miles
    Test number
    625820230031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail55,010 miles (+1,252)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,010 miles
    Test number
    406344194074
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass53,758 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,758 miles
    Test number
    498088268931
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail53,758 miles (+1,515)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,758 miles
    Test number
    167378002189
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass52,243 miles (+1,497)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    52,243 miles
    Test number
    844086912172
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver’s view prior to test
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass50,746 miles (+1,872)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    50,746 miles
    Test number
    115119895468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,874 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    48,874 miles
    Test number
    525561404112
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  15. Fail48,874 miles (+1,281)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,874 miles
    Test number
    745791604106
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  16. Pass47,593 miles (+1,053)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    47,593 miles
    Test number
    467062712434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,540 miles (+1,178)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    46,540 miles
    Test number
    938098201314
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass45,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    45,362 miles
    Test number
    174602310314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail45,362 miles (+1,094)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,362 miles
    Test number
    424692810309
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass44,268 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    44,268 miles
    Test number
    571716489226
    • 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)

  21. Fail44,268 miles (+1,172)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,268 miles
    Test number
    622276289273
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  22. Pass43,096 miles (+192)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    43,096 miles
    Test number
    173578748127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass42,904 miles (+3,873)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    42,904 miles
    Test number
    860109527134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    39,031 miles
    Test number
    221473196061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S4 XJR

Does S4 XJR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 XJR is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S4 XJR?
The MOT on S4 XJR is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S4 XJR done?
S4 XJR was recorded at 61,221 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 1,130 miles a year.
Has S4 XJR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 XJR has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on S4 XJR 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 S4 XJR find?
S4 XJR passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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