
Jaguar XJ
Red · Petrol · 1998 · 3,996 cc
S89 APGMOT history
S89 APG is a red petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 25 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 84,663 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 84,663 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,384 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S89 APG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XJ
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 25 Sept 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S89 APG was last recorded at 84,663 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 591 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 84,072 miles · 6 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 591 miles
- Average per year
- 3,384 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 84,663 miles
- 2024 – 84,072 miles
- 2023 – 82,896 miles
- 2022 – 82,056 miles
- 2021 – 80,932 miles
- 2020 – 79,407 miles
- 2019 – 78,396 miles
- 2018 – 77,220 miles
- 2017 – 76,760 miles
- 2016 – 71,670 miles
- 2015 – 63,410 miles
- 2014 – 53,866 miles
- 2013 – 47,204 miles
- 2012 – 38,949 miles
- 2011 – 36,558 miles
- 2010 – 34,201 miles
- 2009 – 32,956 miles
- 2008 – 28,532 miles
- 2007 – 24,613 miles
- 2006 – 19,840 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2013
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2014
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2013
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
N/s o/s front coil spring lower seats corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
26 tests since 9 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,663 miles (+591)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 84,663 miles
- Test number
- 249779154279
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass84,072 miles (+1,176)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 84,072 miles
- Test number
- 907151872284
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass82,896 miles (+840)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 82,896 miles
- Test number
- 975080431005
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass82,056 miles (+1,124)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 82,056 miles
- Test number
- 228900716142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,932 miles (+1,525)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 80,932 miles
- Test number
- 645094903178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,407 miles (+1,011)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 79,407 miles
- Test number
- 389623776830
- AdvisoryN/s o/s front tyre treads worn on inner edges
Pass78,396 miles (+1,176)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 78,396 miles
- Test number
- 311372139794
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass77,220 miles (+460)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 77,220 miles
- Test number
- 839181842725
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight lift in n/s front lower suspension ball joint
Pass76,760 miles (+10)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 76,760 miles
- Test number
- 740299956672
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryN/s o/s front coil spring lower seats corroded
- AdvisoryO/s front jacking point area corroded
- AdvisoryUnderseal applied to underside of vehicle
Fail76,750 miles (+5,080)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,750 miles
- Test number
- 208116430753
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryN/s o/s front coil spring lower seats corroded
- AdvisoryO/s front jacking point area corroded
- AdvisoryUnderseal applied to underside of vehicle
Pass71,670 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 71,670 miles
- Test number
- 405448797985
- AdvisoryStone chips in windscreen
Fail71,665 miles (+8,255)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,665 miles
- Test number
- 234730873290
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill to floor (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryStone chips in windscreen
Pass63,410 miles (+9,544)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 63,410 miles
- Test number
- 747033483863
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass53,866 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 53,866 miles
- Test number
- 498001934385
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail53,866 miles (+6,662)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,866 miles
- Test number
- 267198624375
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass47,204 miles (+44)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 47,204 miles
- Test number
- 578488733322
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteN/s/f tyre perished
- NoteO/s/f tyre perished
- NoteSighty brake imbalance on front axle
Fail47,160 miles (+8,211)6 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,160 miles
- Test number
- 445241733391
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteN/s/f tyre perished
- NoteO/s/f tyre perished
- NoteSighty brake imbalance on front axle
Pass38,949 miles (+57)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 38,949 miles
- Test number
- 965279232319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,892 miles (+2,334)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,892 miles
- Test number
- 829404332319
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass36,558 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 36,558 miles
- Test number
- 308639671485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,558 miles (+2,357)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,558 miles
- Test number
- 739758771204
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,201 miles (+1,245)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 34,201 miles
- Test number
- 712091080271
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,956 miles (+4,424)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 32,956 miles
- Test number
- 192214479209
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass28,532 miles (+3,919)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 28,532 miles
- Test number
- 983550368256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,613 miles (+4,773)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 24,613 miles
- Test number
- 694304177210
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,840 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 19,840 miles
- Test number
- 191072756257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S89 APG
- Does S89 APG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S89 APG is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S89 APG?
- The MOT on S89 APG is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S89 APG done?
- S89 APG was recorded at 84,663 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 3,384 miles a year.
- Has S89 APG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S89 APG has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2017.
- Has the mileage on S89 APG 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 S89 APG find?
- S89 APG passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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