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Jaguar XJ

Green · Petrol · 2004 · 4,196 cc

S8 XJCMOT history

S8 XJC is a green petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 30 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 118,276 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Oct 2026
Mileage
118,276 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,785 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 XJC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 XJC was last recorded at 118,276 miles on 25 Sept 2025, 5,021 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,255 miles · 2 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,021 miles
Average per year
4,785 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 118,276 miles
  • 2024 – 113,255 miles
  • 2023 – 105,051 miles
  • 2022 – 98,064 miles
  • 2021 – 97,648 miles
  • 2020 – 97,597 miles
  • 2019 – 95,898 miles
  • 2018 – 94,700 miles
  • 2017 – 92,814 miles
  • 2016 – 91,736 miles
  • 2015 – 88,476 miles
  • 2014 – 87,089 miles
  • 2013 – 85,633 miles
  • 2012 – 83,442 miles
  • 2011 – 80,159 miles
  • 2010 – 73,166 miles
  • 2009 – 57,939 miles
  • 2008 – 42,912 miles
  • 2007 – 35,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,276 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,276 miles (+5,021)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    118,276 miles
    Test number
    316361322278
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass113,255 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    113,255 miles
    Test number
    688863110636
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail113,252 miles (+8,201)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,252 miles
    Test number
    297201528909
    • MajorFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass105,051 miles (+6,987)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    105,051 miles
    Test number
    273095531258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass98,064 miles (+416)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    98,064 miles
    Test number
    414835152058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,648 miles (+51)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    97,648 miles
    Test number
    807459103423
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass97,597 miles (+1,699)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    97,597 miles
    Test number
    460104206551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,898 miles (+1,198)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    95,898 miles
    Test number
    806976265223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass94,700 miles (+1,886)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    94,700 miles
    Test number
    254604601307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,814 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    92,814 miles
    Test number
    666050453250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail92,810 miles (+1,074)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,810 miles
    Test number
    449755202749
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  12. Pass91,736 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    91,736 miles
    Test number
    550389427711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail91,691 miles (+3,215)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,691 miles
    Test number
    931207274560
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass88,476 miles (+1,387)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    88,476 miles
    Test number
    967716685052
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass87,089 miles (+1)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    87,089 miles
    Test number
    379787194096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail87,088 miles (+1,455)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,088 miles
    Test number
    546223494050
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass85,633 miles (+2,191)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    85,633 miles
    Test number
    157315393025
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass83,442 miles (+3,283)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    83,442 miles
    Test number
    618792602186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass80,159 miles (+6,993)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    80,159 miles
    Test number
    438591271017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,166 miles (+15,227)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    73,166 miles
    Test number
    403142900115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,939 miles (+15,027)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    57,939 miles
    Test number
    321120999136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,912 miles (+7,548)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    42,912 miles
    Test number
    304382718439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,364 miles (+4,524)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    35,364 miles
    Test number
    180345407392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,840 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    30,840 miles
    Test number
    133609767101
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about S8 XJC

Does S8 XJC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S8 XJC expired on 1 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S8 XJC?
The MOT on S8 XJC expired on 1 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S8 XJC done?
S8 XJC was recorded at 118,276 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2025, an average of 4,785 miles a year.
Has S8 XJC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 XJC has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on S8 XJC 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 S8 XJC find?
S8 XJC passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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