Jaguar logo

Jaguar XJ

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 3,248 cc

T487 JDWMOT history

T487 JDW is a green petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 43,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Apr 2025
Mileage
43,610 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2024
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,120 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T487 JDW in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T487 JDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,248 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T487 JDW was last recorded at 43,610 miles on 25 Apr 2024, 456 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,154 miles · 3 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
456 miles
Average per year
1,120 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 43,610 miles
  • 2023 – 43,154 miles
  • 2022 – 43,154 miles
  • 2019 – 42,671 miles
  • 2018 – 40,476 miles
  • 2017 – 38,362 miles
  • 2016 – 36,413 miles
  • 2015 – 34,422 miles
  • 2014 – 32,671 miles
  • 2013 – 31,519 miles
  • 2012 – 31,017 miles
  • 2011 – 30,326 miles
  • 2010 – 28,580 miles
  • 2009 – 27,336 miles
  • 2008 – 26,384 miles
  • 2007 – 25,112 miles
  • 2006 – 23,898 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,610 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,610 miles (+456)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    43,610 miles
    Test number
    826166870945
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass43,154 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    43,154 miles
    Test number
    336922098909
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill at bottom of wing outside prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner sill at bottom of wing outside prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively part of suspension (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill / floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail43,154 miles (+483)9 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,154 miles
    Test number
    705177126947
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour almost white (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor missing (1.6 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour almost white (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill at bottom of wing corroded outside prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner sill at bottom of wing corroded outside prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively UJ - part of suspension (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill / floor near jack point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake effort only just pass 16%
    • AdvisorySteering wheel misaligned (approx 90 degrees out )
  4. Pass42,671 miles (+2,195)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    42,671 miles
    Test number
    921420960575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,476 miles (+2,114)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    40,476 miles
    Test number
    984350403523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass38,362 miles (+1,949)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    38,362 miles
    Test number
    500248419058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  7. Pass36,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    36,413 miles
    Test number
    912179335431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail36,413 miles (+1,991)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,413 miles
    Test number
    642359220283
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre side wall cracking
  9. Pass34,422 miles (+1,751)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    34,422 miles
    Test number
    236710975123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s front inner wheel arch corroded
  10. Pass32,671 miles (+1,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    32,671 miles
    Test number
    468664774112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass31,519 miles (+502)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    31,519 miles
    Test number
    848195473104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,017 miles (+691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    31,017 miles
    Test number
    818734652202
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  13. Pass30,326 miles (+1,746)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    30,326 miles
    Test number
    217058151220
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChassis and suspension components lightly corroded
  14. Pass28,580 miles (+1,244)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    28,580 miles
    Test number
    672718150243
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteRear suspension components corroded
  15. Pass27,336 miles (+952)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    27,336 miles
    Test number
    911271069233
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • Note19% imblanace on front brakes
    • NoteBoth front tyre pressures low
    • NoteFront and rear suspension components corroded
    • NoteFront discs slightly corroded
    • NoteRear exhaust system corroded
  16. Pass26,384 miles (+1,272)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    26,384 miles
    Test number
    773690368261
    • NoteSlight brake inbalance front brakes
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/f top suspension bush
    • NoteSlight play in rear hubs
    • NoteSurface corosion under side of vehicle
  17. Pass25,112 miles (+1,214)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    25,112 miles
    Test number
    294273367258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    23,898 miles
    Test number
    952581666268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T487 JDW

Does T487 JDW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T487 JDW expired on 24 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T487 JDW?
The MOT on T487 JDW expired on 24 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T487 JDW done?
T487 JDW was recorded at 43,610 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2024, an average of 1,120 miles a year.
Has T487 JDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T487 JDW has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T487 JDW 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 T487 JDW find?
T487 JDW passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

Browse all T487 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.