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Jaguar Sovereign

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,996 cc

T488 ROOMOT history

T488 ROO is a blue petrol Jaguar Sovereign first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 109,251 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 May 2026
Mileage
109,251 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,001 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T488 ROO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
Sovereign
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 May 2026
Latest MOT test
23 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T488 ROO was last recorded at 109,251 miles on 23 May 2025, 15,666 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Jun 2015: 74,215 miles, lower than 74,246 miles on 23 Jun 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
93,585 miles · 10 May 2024
Between the last two tests
15,666 miles
Average per year
2,001 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 109,251 miles
  • 2024 – 93,585 miles
  • 2023 – 82,476 miles
  • 2022 – 81,462 miles
  • 2021 – 79,166 miles
  • 2020 – 77,827 miles
  • 2019 – 76,722 miles
  • 2018 – 74,359 miles
  • 2015 – 74,215 miles
  • 2014 – 74,246 miles
  • 2013 – 74,137 miles
  • 2012 – 73,780 miles
  • 2011 – 73,399 miles
  • 2010 – 72,989 miles
  • 2009 – 72,494 miles
  • 2008 – 72,224 miles
  • 2007 – 71,888 miles
  • 2006 – 71,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,251 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2007–2012

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass109,251 miles (+15,666)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    109,251 miles
    Test number
    958981696579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass93,585 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    93,585 miles
    Test number
    633661054422
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail93,585 miles (+11,109)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,585 miles
    Test number
    653472040955
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass82,476 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    82,476 miles
    Test number
    258258312664
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing would advise changing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail82,469 miles (+1,007)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,469 miles
    Test number
    944023899813
    • MajorNearside Front Brake prescribed area fractured corroded next to brake pipe mounting (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing would advise changing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass81,462 miles (+2,296)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    81,462 miles
    Test number
    308689539182
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass79,166 miles (+1,339)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    79,166 miles
    Test number
    537276425982
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass77,827 miles (+1,105)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,827 miles
    Test number
    125255840965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass76,722 miles (+2,363)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    76,722 miles
    Test number
    518166049099
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass74,359 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    74,359 miles
    Test number
    645444068799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,215 miles (-31)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    74,215 miles
    Test number
    505585855149
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass74,246 miles (+109)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    74,246 miles
    Test number
    249624874176
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Fail74,137 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,137 miles
    Test number
    235702343429
    • Repaired at testCentre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass74,137 miles (+357)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    74,137 miles
    Test number
    629642543139
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass73,780 miles (+381)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    73,780 miles
    Test number
    738334342186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • 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)
  16. Pass73,399 miles (+410)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    73,399 miles
    Test number
    929001151141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on iner edge
  17. Pass72,989 miles (+495)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    72,989 miles
    Test number
    703854640140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  18. Pass72,494 miles (+270)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    72,494 miles
    Test number
    773796849112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass72,224 miles (+336)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    72,224 miles
    Test number
    280074068407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  20. Pass71,888 miles (+558)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    71,888 miles
    Test number
    433676057140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear tyres worn on iner edges
  21. Pass71,330 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    71,330 miles
    Test number
    482470766187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on iner edges

Questions about T488 ROO

Does T488 ROO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T488 ROO expired on 22 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T488 ROO?
The MOT on T488 ROO expired on 22 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T488 ROO done?
T488 ROO was recorded at 109,251 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2025, an average of 2,001 miles a year.
Has T488 ROO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T488 ROO has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T488 ROO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Jun 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T488 ROO find?
T488 ROO passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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