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Jaguar XJR

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 3,996 cc

T4 DFCMOT history

T4 DFC is a black petrol Jaguar XJR first used on 9 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 159,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
159,423 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,161 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 DFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJR
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 DFC was last recorded at 159,423 miles on 27 May 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,421 miles · 22 May 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,161 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,423 miles
  • 2025 – 157,276 miles
  • 2024 – 154,540 miles
  • 2023 – 152,558 miles
  • 2021 – 148,921 miles
  • 2020 – 147,697 miles
  • 2019 – 145,788 miles
  • 2018 – 142,440 miles
  • 2017 – 138,585 miles
  • 2016 – 136,469 miles
  • 2015 – 134,136 miles
  • 2014 – 130,254 miles
  • 2013 – 121,155 miles
  • 2012 – 116,110 miles
  • 2010 – 107,417 miles
  • 2009 – 102,282 miles
  • 2008 – 93,317 miles
  • 2007 – 85,780 miles
  • 2006 – 75,803 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,423 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2025

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 Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Coil spring corroded All 4

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass159,423 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    159,423 miles
    Test number
    124752363533
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  2. Fail159,421 miles (+3)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,421 miles
    Test number
    850903734919
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component has an unsafe modification hub is a load bearing cast aluminium that's been welded (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUnder body showing signs of corrosion

  3. Fail159,418 miles (+2,142)1 dangerous6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,418 miles
    Test number
    389726664786
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear underbody surface corrosion

  4. Pass157,276 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    157,276 miles
    Test number
    687454172350
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top if inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail157,275 miles (+2,735)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,275 miles
    Test number
    995772505519
    • MajorFront Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top if inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass154,540 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    154,540 miles
    Test number
    136616154582
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (both sides) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail154,539 miles (+1,981)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,539 miles
    Test number
    386812540731
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (both sides) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass152,558 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    152,558 miles
    Test number
    577927473746
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail152,558 miles (+3,637)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,558 miles
    Test number
    254173651802
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass148,921 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    148,921 miles
    Test number
    381324399752
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (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))

  11. Fail148,921 miles (+1,224)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,921 miles
    Test number
    881133865304
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (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))

  12. Pass147,697 miles (+1,909)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    147,697 miles
    Test number
    253685695768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass145,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    145,788 miles
    Test number
    347609813447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail145,788 miles (+3,348)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,788 miles
    Test number
    457566668108
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  15. Pass142,440 miles (+3,855)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    142,440 miles
    Test number
    728658966313
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upright bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  16. Pass138,585 miles (+2,116)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    138,585 miles
    Test number
    828763758747
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass136,469 miles (+2,333)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    136,469 miles
    Test number
    773424181599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass134,136 miles (+3,882)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    134,136 miles
    Test number
    776305163428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass130,254 miles (+9,099)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    130,254 miles
    Test number
    145644154228
    • NoteCorrosion rear subframe
    • NoteNearside front floor corroded
    • NoteSlight play in steering wheel

  20. Pass121,155 miles (+5,045)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    121,155 miles
    Test number
    717218243252
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  21. Pass116,110 miles (+3)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    116,110 miles
    Test number
    456680352278
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBlue tint to headlights
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteFront brake discs worn and lipped
    • NoteSome corrosion in rear brake discs

  22. Fail116,107 miles (+8,690)1 failure3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,107 miles
    Test number
    689009942250
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBlue tint to headlights
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteFront brake discs worn and lipped
    • NoteSome corrosion in rear brake discs

  23. Pass107,417 miles (+16)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    107,417 miles
    Test number
    332039470216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBlue tint to headlights
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs worn

  24. Fail107,401 miles (+5,119)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,401 miles
    Test number
    100028970238
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBlue tint to headlights
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs worn

  25. Pass102,282 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    102,282 miles
    Test number
    984887649218
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteInterior mirror insecure.Slight movement steering column.

  26. Fail102,282 miles (+8,965)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,282 miles
    Test number
    113336849271
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteInterior mirror insecure.Slight movement steering column.

  27. Pass93,317 miles (+7,537)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    93,317 miles
    Test number
    222884458159
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn very low bald on inner edges

  28. Pass85,780 miles (+9,977)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    85,780 miles
    Test number
    920786117102
    • NoteStrong advise on both rear tyres on 1.6mm tread depth limits

  29. Pass75,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    75,803 miles
    Test number
    194885316184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass75,803 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    75,803 miles
    Test number
    870945116171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail75,799 miles4 dangerous2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,799 miles
    Test number
    392781116194
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAll head light beams have a blue tint
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

Questions about T4 DFC

Does T4 DFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 DFC is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 DFC?
The MOT on T4 DFC is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 DFC done?
T4 DFC was recorded at 159,423 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 4,161 miles a year.
Has T4 DFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 DFC has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T4 DFC 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 T4 DFC find?
T4 DFC passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust noisy.

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