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Jaguar XJ

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 4,196 cc

S70 XABMOT history

S70 XAB is a blue petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 7 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 161,769 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

S70 XAB blue Jaguar Xj – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar Xj, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
161,769 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,365 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S70 XAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
7 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S70 XAB was last recorded at 161,769 miles on 29 May 2026, 1,628 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,141 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,628 miles
Average per year
3,365 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,769 miles
  • 2025 – 160,141 miles
  • 2024 – 160,039 miles
  • 2023 – 158,568 miles
  • 2022 – 156,448 miles
  • 2021 – 155,405 miles
  • 2020 – 154,336 miles
  • 2019 – 152,630 miles
  • 2017 – 150,378 miles
  • 2016 – 145,616 miles
  • 2015 – 139,553 miles
  • 2014 – 138,895 miles
  • 2013 – 137,578 miles
  • 2012 – 128,630 miles
  • 2011 – 121,236 miles
  • 2010 – 115,095 miles
  • 2009 – 111,110 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,769 miles
  • MinorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Under covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Brake wear warning light staying on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,769 miles (+1,628)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    161,769 miles
    Test number
    451860505918
    • MinorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass160,141 miles (+102)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    160,141 miles
    Test number
    977329502477
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass160,039 miles (+1,471)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    160,039 miles
    Test number
    582964000136
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.85mm plus offside rear 2.92mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass158,568 miles (+2,120)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    158,568 miles
    Test number
    523391831621
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Pass156,448 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    156,448 miles
    Test number
    712497970570
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail156,448 miles (+1,043)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,448 miles
    Test number
    914326047190
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass155,405 miles (+1,069)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    155,405 miles
    Test number
    173708738053
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  8. Pass154,336 miles (+1,706)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    154,336 miles
    Test number
    986092921381
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  9. Pass152,630 miles (+2,252)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    152,630 miles
    Test number
    645117955993
    • AdvisoryCentral unable to check under body covers fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass150,378 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    150,378 miles
    Test number
    848301067489
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted

  11. Fail150,378 miles (+4,762)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,378 miles
    Test number
    421966908324
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted

  12. Pass145,616 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    145,616 miles
    Test number
    979109803510
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covers fitted obscuring viewing of some parts

  13. Fail145,616 miles (+6,063)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,616 miles
    Test number
    406428637765
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covers fitted obscuring viewing of some parts

  14. Pass139,553 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    139,553 miles
    Test number
    944465715519
    • AdvisoryBrake wear warning light staying on
    • AdvisoryUnder floor covers fitted unable to check all components

  15. Fail139,553 miles (+658)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,553 miles
    Test number
    862279544115
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades split on ends but still clean windscreen
    • AdvisoryBrake wear warning light staying on
    • AdvisoryUnder floor covers fitted unable to check all components

  16. Pass138,895 miles (+1,317)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    138,895 miles
    Test number
    356948314265
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass137,578 miles (+8,948)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    137,578 miles
    Test number
    459768813287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass128,630 miles (+7,394)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    128,630 miles
    Test number
    819640382151
    • 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)

  19. Pass121,236 miles (+6,141)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    121,236 miles
    Test number
    765251781103
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs lipped/appear worn

  20. Pass115,095 miles (+3,985)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    115,095 miles
    Test number
    554519060151
    • NoteOffside rear of vehicle crash damaged.

  21. Pass111,110 miles (+7,524)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    111,110 miles
    Test number
    823419679298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass103,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    103,586 miles
    Test number
    173613149065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S70 XAB

Does S70 XAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S70 XAB is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S70 XAB?
The MOT on S70 XAB is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S70 XAB done?
S70 XAB was recorded at 161,769 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 3,365 miles a year.
Has S70 XAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S70 XAB has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on S70 XAB 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 S70 XAB find?
S70 XAB passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 1 minor defect: rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both.

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