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Jaguar XJ

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 3,248 cc

S798 JGXMOT history

S798 JGX is a red petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 104,667 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Nov 2024
Mileage
104,667 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,092 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S798 JGX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,248 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S798 JGX was last recorded at 104,667 miles on 29 Nov 2023, 4,496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,171 miles · 16 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
4,496 miles
Average per year
3,092 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 104,667 miles
  • 2022 – 100,171 miles
  • 2021 – 95,884 miles
  • 2020 – 93,168 miles
  • 2019 – 86,040 miles
  • 2018 – 82,302 miles
  • 2017 – 81,207 miles
  • 2015 – 80,163 miles
  • 2014 – 77,764 miles
  • 2013 – 75,377 miles
  • 2012 – 74,550 miles
  • 2011 – 72,426 miles
  • 2010 – 69,876 miles
  • 2009 – 60,181 miles
  • 2008 – 55,913 miles
  • 2007 – 54,194 miles
  • 2006 – 51,848 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,667 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both starting to show white (4.4.3 (a))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,667 miles (+4,496)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    104,667 miles
    Test number
    508747616310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both starting to show white (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass100,171 miles (+2)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    100,171 miles
    Test number
    159645086143
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  3. Fail100,169 miles (+4,285)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,169 miles
    Test number
    794845495463
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  4. Pass95,884 miles (+2,716)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    95,884 miles
    Test number
    726803471169
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking/perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking/perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass93,168 miles (+23)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    93,168 miles
    Test number
    607872882295
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill and floor excessively corroded, not a prescribed area.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner sill and floor excessively corroded, not a prescribed area.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Fail93,145 miles (+7,105)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,145 miles
    Test number
    841457156645
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill and floor excessively corroded, not a prescribed area.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner sill and floor excessively corroded, not a prescribed area.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass86,040 miles (+3,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    86,040 miles
    Test number
    542842682111
    • 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))

  8. Pass82,302 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    82,302 miles
    Test number
    827875939912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail82,296 miles (+1,089)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,296 miles
    Test number
    443781443460
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  10. Pass81,207 miles (+1,044)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    81,207 miles
    Test number
    651553633177
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass80,163 miles (+2,399)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    80,163 miles
    Test number
    142709234262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  12. Pass77,764 miles (+2,387)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    77,764 miles
    Test number
    376669004315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    75,377 miles
    Test number
    649111883285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail75,377 miles (+827)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,377 miles
    Test number
    327311983407
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre inner edge low tread

  15. Pass74,550 miles (+2,124)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    74,550 miles
    Test number
    186089292210
    • NoteBoth front tyres inner edges low tread

  16. Fail72,426 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,426 miles
    Test number
    238116301300
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • 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. Pass72,426 miles (+2,550)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    72,426 miles
    Test number
    797946501398
    • 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)

  18. Pass69,876 miles (+9,695)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    69,876 miles
    Test number
    642976180201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,181 miles (+4,268)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    60,181 miles
    Test number
    581336099280
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre sidewalls deteriorated.

  20. Pass55,913 miles (+1,719)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    55,913 miles
    Test number
    321402008349
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOs front wheel bearing noisey
    • NoteOs rear tyre wearing low on inside edge

  21. Pass54,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    54,194 miles
    Test number
    513855507342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail54,194 miles (+2,346)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,194 miles
    Test number
    330208797461
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass51,848 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    51,848 miles
    Test number
    990123906335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S798 JGX

Does S798 JGX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S798 JGX expired on 30 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S798 JGX?
The MOT on S798 JGX expired on 30 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S798 JGX done?
S798 JGX was recorded at 104,667 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2023, an average of 3,092 miles a year.
Has S798 JGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S798 JGX has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on S798 JGX 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 S798 JGX find?
S798 JGX passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy; rear direction indicator slightly discoloured both starting to show white.

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