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Jaguar XJ

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,248 cc

T254 JOLMOT history

T254 JOL is a blue petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 128,366 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
128,366 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,832 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T254 JOL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,248 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T254 JOL was last recorded at 128,366 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 898 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,468 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
898 miles
Average per year
2,832 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,366 miles
  • 2024 – 127,468 miles
  • 2023 – 126,495 miles
  • 2022 – 125,257 miles
  • 2021 – 123,584 miles
  • 2020 – 120,500 miles
  • 2019 – 116,814 miles
  • 2018 – 114,430 miles
  • 2017 – 111,177 miles
  • 2016 – 106,036 miles
  • 2015 – 98,379 miles
  • 2014 – 92,404 miles
  • 2013 – 86,934 miles
  • 2012 – 84,304 miles
  • 2011 – 81,339 miles
  • 2010 – 78,293 miles
  • 2009 – 76,813 miles
  • 2008 – 75,815 miles
  • 2007 – 74,982 miles
  • 2006 – 73,872 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,366 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 9 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,366 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    128,366 miles
    Test number
    526912129483
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail128,365 miles (+897)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,365 miles
    Test number
    420903353281
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass127,468 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    127,468 miles
    Test number
    122149371725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail127,455 miles (+960)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,455 miles
    Test number
    417001742569
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass126,495 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    126,495 miles
    Test number
    813656818514
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  6. Fail126,495 miles (+1,238)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,495 miles
    Test number
    611411742607
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  7. Pass125,257 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    125,257 miles
    Test number
    716396615158
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail125,242 miles (+1,658)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,242 miles
    Test number
    454563783553
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass123,584 miles (+3,084)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    123,584 miles
    Test number
    541782153536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass120,500 miles (+3,686)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    120,500 miles
    Test number
    179058570246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside inner sill corroded
  11. Pass116,814 miles (+2,384)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    116,814 miles
    Test number
    179679634396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass114,430 miles (+3,253)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    114,430 miles
    Test number
    951180382221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass111,177 miles (+5,141)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    111,177 miles
    Test number
    574100291401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass106,036 miles (+7,657)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    106,036 miles
    Test number
    479326579217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass98,379 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    98,379 miles
    Test number
    198129932222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail98,354 miles (+5,950)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,354 miles
    Test number
    100815253502
    • 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)
  17. Pass92,404 miles (+840)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    92,404 miles
    Test number
    196685694211
    • 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)
  18. Pass91,564 miles (+4,630)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    91,564 miles
    Test number
    566339434216
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
  19. Pass86,934 miles (+2,630)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    86,934 miles
    Test number
    929943343251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres cracking
    • NoteNearside front floor corroded
  20. Pass84,304 miles (+2,965)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    84,304 miles
    Test number
    786213632219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)
  21. Pass81,339 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    81,339 miles
    Test number
    959732541212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail81,273 miles (+2,980)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,273 miles
    Test number
    478386831253
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  23. Pass78,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    78,293 miles
    Test number
    542482530243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail78,291 miles (+1,478)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,291 miles
    Test number
    694532430242
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  25. Pass76,813 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    76,813 miles
    Test number
    211977239263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  26. Fail76,811 miles (+996)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,811 miles
    Test number
    592167039211
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  27. Pass75,815 miles (+833)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    75,815 miles
    Test number
    623678648224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass74,982 miles (+1,110)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    74,982 miles
    Test number
    474153347202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass73,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    73,872 miles
    Test number
    652941226292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T254 JOL

Does T254 JOL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T254 JOL is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T254 JOL?
The MOT on T254 JOL is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T254 JOL done?
T254 JOL was recorded at 128,366 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 2,832 miles a year.
Has T254 JOL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T254 JOL has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T254 JOL 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 T254 JOL find?
T254 JOL passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both; rear coil spring corroded both; rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody, and 1 more.

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