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Jaguar XJ

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,248 cc

S778 JHPMOT history

S778 JHP is a blue petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 26 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 182,327 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Oct 2025
Mileage
182,327 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,203 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S778 JHP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,248 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
26 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S778 JHP was last recorded at 182,327 miles on 25 Oct 2024, 679 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Oct 2015: 166,013 miles, lower than 167,493 miles on 25 Oct 2014.

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
181,648 miles · 31 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
679 miles
Average per year
3,203 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 182,327 miles
  • 2023 – 181,648 miles
  • 2022 – 181,083 miles
  • 2021 – 180,488 miles
  • 2020 – 177,992 miles
  • 2019 – 174,779 miles
  • 2017 – 171,755 miles
  • 2016 – 167,697 miles
  • 2015 – 166,013 miles
  • 2014 – 167,493 miles
  • 2013 – 163,154 miles
  • 2012 – 157,621 miles
  • 2011 – 151,721 miles
  • 2010 – 146,048 miles
  • 2009 – 139,104 miles
  • 2008 – 132,506 miles
  • 2007 – 128,886 miles
  • 2006 – 124,104 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,327 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,327 miles (+679)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    182,327 miles
    Test number
    799361432309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass181,648 miles (+565)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    181,648 miles
    Test number
    541873384357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass181,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    181,083 miles
    Test number
    345333548204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail181,083 miles (+595)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,083 miles
    Test number
    764193840097
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass180,488 miles (+2,496)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    180,488 miles
    Test number
    469360192156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass177,992 miles (+3,213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    177,992 miles
    Test number
    527024916428
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass174,779 miles (+3,024)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    174,779 miles
    Test number
    882638024694
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle

  8. Pass171,755 miles (+4,058)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    171,755 miles
    Test number
    507385974101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass167,697 miles (+1,684)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    167,697 miles
    Test number
    556971130690
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside number plate lamp dim
    • AdvisoryFront to rear metal fuel pipe slightly corroded at rear

  10. Pass166,013 miles (-1,480)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    166,013 miles
    Test number
    717120689878
    • AdvisoryNSF brake slight bind.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit OS & NS (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass167,493 miles (+2,651)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    167,493 miles
    Test number
    836218194208
    • NoteFuel pipes corroding
    • NoteSlight corrosion front sub frame
    • NoteSlight play rear wheel bearings
    • NoteSlighty play offside front wheel bearing

  12. Fail164,842 miles (+1,688)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,842 miles
    Test number
    768440094213
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteFuel pipes corroding
    • NoteSlight corrosion front sub frame
    • NoteSlight play rear wheel bearings
    • NoteSlighty play offside front wheel bearing

  13. Pass163,154 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    163,154 miles
    Test number
    467076403470
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteExhaust systems corroded
    • NoteHandbrake cable corroded
    • NoteN/s/r fuel pipe corroded
    • NoteRear both suspension arms corroded

  14. Fail163,154 miles (+5,533)2 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,154 miles
    Test number
    485926503314
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteExhaust systems corroded
    • NoteHandbrake cable corroded
    • NoteN/s/r fuel pipe corroded
    • NoteRear both suspension arms corroded

  15. Pass157,621 miles (+5,900)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    157,621 miles
    Test number
    169763212278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass151,721 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    151,721 miles
    Test number
    849654021270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail151,698 miles (+5,650)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,698 miles
    Test number
    607122321248
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

  18. Pass146,048 miles (+211)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    146,048 miles
    Test number
    864302020298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail145,837 miles (+6,733)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,837 miles
    Test number
    202635010270
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass139,104 miles (+6,598)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    139,104 miles
    Test number
    834175429254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass132,506 miles (+3,620)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    132,506 miles
    Test number
    301451518439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass128,886 miles (+4,782)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    128,886 miles
    Test number
    340269017224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass124,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    124,104 miles
    Test number
    994413436234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S778 JHP

Does S778 JHP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S778 JHP expired on 24 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S778 JHP?
The MOT on S778 JHP expired on 24 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S778 JHP done?
S778 JHP was recorded at 182,327 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2024, an average of 3,203 miles a year.
Has S778 JHP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S778 JHP has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on S778 JHP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Oct 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S778 JHP find?
S778 JHP passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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