
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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass109,251 miles (+15,666)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2026
- Odometer
- 109,251 miles
- Test number
- 958981696579
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass77,827 miles (+1,105)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 77,827 miles
- Test number
- 125255840965
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass74,359 miles (+144)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 74,359 miles
- Test number
- 645444068799
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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
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
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)
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)
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
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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