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Jaguar XJ

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 3,248 cc

SOJ 721MOT history

SOJ 721 is a silver petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 5 Mar 1998. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 94,795 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
94,795 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SOJ 721
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,248 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
5 Mar 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SOJ 721 was last recorded at 94,795 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 62 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,733 miles · 2 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
62 miles
Average per year
1,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,795 miles
  • 2025 – 92,756 miles
  • 2024 – 90,417 miles
  • 2023 – 88,252 miles
  • 2022 – 86,176 miles
  • 2021 – 84,814 miles
  • 2020 – 84,163 miles
  • 2019 – 83,627 miles
  • 2018 – 83,265 miles
  • 2017 – 83,007 miles
  • 2016 – 82,700 miles
  • 2015 – 82,174 miles
  • 2014 – 79,606 miles
  • 2013 – 77,730 miles
  • 2012 – 76,589 miles
  • 2011 – 75,270 miles
  • 2010 – 72,999 miles
  • 2009 – 71,981 miles
  • 2008 – 71,118 miles
  • 2007 – 69,687 miles
  • 2006 – 68,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,795 miles
  • AdvisoryUnderside heavily welded and undersealedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear sub frame corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front suspension components hevily corroded,rear sub frame corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Underside freshly undersealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All front suspension components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass94,795 miles (+62)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    94,795 miles
    Test number
    786787844306
    • AdvisoryUnderside heavily welded and undersealed

  2. Fail94,733 miles (+1,977)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,733 miles
    Test number
    636841944630
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure silencer (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside heavily welded and undersealed

  3. Pass92,756 miles (+2,339)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    92,756 miles
    Test number
    605143423602
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded and undersealed
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s front inner and outer sills corroded welded and undersealed
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s rear inner sills corroded welded and undersealed
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted,underside freshly underseled front to rear
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame bushes worn

  4. Pass90,417 miles (+106)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    90,417 miles
    Test number
    421434778053
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components hevily corroded,rear sub frame corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s front floor to sill welded and under sealed
    • AdvisoryUnderside freshly undersealed

  5. Fail90,311 miles (+2,059)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,311 miles
    Test number
    474967139288
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch to sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill to arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components hevily corroded,rear sub frame corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside freshly undersealed

  6. Pass88,252 miles (+2,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    88,252 miles
    Test number
    481778960828
    • AdvisoryThe whole underside of vehicle has been under sealed

  7. Pass86,176 miles (+1,362)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    86,176 miles
    Test number
    667577354279
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s front arms and spring mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn n/s & o/s shocker bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s & o/s outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s & o/s inner sills (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and floors front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear inner wheel arches corroded

  8. Pass84,814 miles (+78)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    84,814 miles
    Test number
    197493081545
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All front suspension components corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All rear suspension components corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis front to back (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s & o/s inner & outer sills corroded

  9. Fail84,736 miles (+573)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,736 miles
    Test number
    796013959232
    • MajorNearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated corroded (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced in wheelarch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All front suspension components corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All rear suspension components corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis front to back (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s & o/s inner & outer sills corroded

  10. Pass84,163 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    84,163 miles
    Test number
    251875068413
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s front inner arches corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s inner sills welded and corroded front to rear
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s outer sills corroded,rear chassis corroded
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded

  11. Fail84,151 miles (+524)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,151 miles
    Test number
    269319286934
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s front inner arches corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s inner sills welded and corroded front to rear
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s outer sills corroded,rear chassis corroded
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded

  12. Pass83,627 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    83,627 miles
    Test number
    942931561105
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension arms corroded,plastic under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryInner and outer sills welded and freshly under sealed
    • AdvisoryRear chassis and sub frame corroded
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame welded and under sealed
    • AdvisoryUnderside floor inner and outer sills corroded

  13. Fail83,627 miles (+362)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,627 miles
    Test number
    894743605714
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension arms corroded,plastic under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryRear chassis and sub frame corroded

  14. Pass83,265 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    83,265 miles
    Test number
    719817603420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryFront inner wings corroded
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame and suspension arms corroded
    • AdvisoryInner and outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded

  15. Fail83,265 miles (+258)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,265 miles
    Test number
    451538059965
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch holed (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor holed (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame and suspension arms corroded
    • AdvisoryInner and outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded

  16. Pass83,007 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    83,007 miles
    Test number
    528711908272
    • AdvisoryUnderside slightly corroded

  17. Fail83,007 miles (+307)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,007 miles
    Test number
    798832547520
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryUnderside slightly corroded

  18. Pass82,700 miles (+526)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    82,700 miles
    Test number
    221442764587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass82,174 miles (+2,568)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    82,174 miles
    Test number
    667414135058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass79,606 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    79,606 miles
    Test number
    489757554035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail79,569 miles (+1,839)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,569 miles
    Test number
    346856454090
    • FailureNearside Front 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)

  22. Pass77,730 miles (+1,141)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    77,730 miles
    Test number
    857787843070
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  23. Pass76,589 miles (+1,319)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    76,589 miles
    Test number
    585738942007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass75,270 miles (+2,271)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    75,270 miles
    Test number
    279173841004
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass72,999 miles (+1,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    72,999 miles
    Test number
    642778540014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass71,981 miles (+863)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    71,981 miles
    Test number
    802005159046
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass71,118 miles (+1,431)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    71,118 miles
    Test number
    660887358014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass69,687 miles (+1,480)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    69,687 miles
    Test number
    463225247023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass68,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    68,207 miles
    Test number
    183912356444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SOJ 721

What vehicle is registration SOJ 721 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SOJ 721 on a silver petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 5 Mar 1998. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does SOJ 721 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SOJ 721 is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on SOJ 721?
The MOT on SOJ 721 is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SOJ 721 done?
SOJ 721 was recorded at 94,795 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 1,325 miles a year.
Has SOJ 721 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SOJ 721 has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on SOJ 721 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 SOJ 721 find?
SOJ 721 passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: underside heavily welded and undersealed.

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