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Jaguar XKR

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,996 cc

T526 LJWMOT history

T526 LJW is a blue petrol Jaguar XKR first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 100,385 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
100,385 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T526 LJW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XKR
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T526 LJW was last recorded at 100,385 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 499 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,886 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
499 miles
Average per year
2,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,385 miles
  • 2025 – 99,886 miles
  • 2024 – 98,928 miles
  • 2023 – 98,030 miles
  • 2022 – 97,219 miles
  • 2021 – 96,480 miles
  • 2019 – 94,204 miles
  • 2018 – 91,956 miles
  • 2017 – 89,567 miles
  • 2016 – 86,449 miles
  • 2015 – 82,506 miles
  • 2014 – 79,702 miles
  • 2013 – 77,417 miles
  • 2012 – 75,204 miles
  • 2011 – 72,172 miles
  • 2010 – 70,050 miles
  • 2009 – 66,904 miles
  • 2008 – 63,279 miles
  • 2007 – 60,331 miles
  • 2006 – 56,040 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,385 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front lower shock absorber bushes have slight play (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer rear sill corroded at lower wheel arch , body filler has been applied to inner lower wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner wheel rim has impact damage
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer rear sill corroded at lower wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower both rear lower shock absorber bush dust covers of bush/joint are severely deteriorated

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.

  • Offside Front inner wheel rim damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion small hole in passenger footwell (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,385 miles (+499)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    100,385 miles
    Test number
    460375849635
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front lower shock absorber bushes have slight play (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer rear sill corroded at lower wheel arch , body filler has been applied to inner lower wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner wheel rim has impact damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer rear sill corroded at lower wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower both rear lower shock absorber bush dust covers of bush/joint are severely deteriorated
  2. Pass99,886 miles (+958)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    99,886 miles
    Test number
    552340508918
    • AdvisoryFront both front inner wheel rims have impact damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush slight play in lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front head light not secured at lower fixing point, head light is not insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal rear lower sill and inner wheel arch have been repaired with filler and underseal , unable to inspect for possible corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush slight play in lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Pass98,928 miles (+227)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    98,928 miles
    Test number
    689452331827
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail98,701 miles (+671)9 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,701 miles
    Test number
    629123479050
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing behind sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing behind sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower shock bush dust cover split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from engine and gear box
  5. Pass98,030 miles (+811)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    98,030 miles
    Test number
    680317502723
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Damaged on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass97,219 miles (+739)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    97,219 miles
    Test number
    490301246249
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output condensation (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wheel rim damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside washer jet worn
  7. Pass96,480 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    96,480 miles
    Test number
    726805576419
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Front brakes 42% imbalance on application (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail96,480 miles (+2,276)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,480 miles
    Test number
    988285167279
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Front brakes 42% imbalance on application (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass94,204 miles (+2,248)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    94,204 miles
    Test number
    316105625931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wheel rim damaged
  10. Pass91,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    91,956 miles
    Test number
    859871978981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail91,953 miles (+2,386)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,953 miles
    Test number
    771413943913
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass89,567 miles (+3,118)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    89,567 miles
    Test number
    122346300630
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor pan corroded/holed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
  13. Pass86,449 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    86,449 miles
    Test number
    731059631436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion small hole in passenger footwell (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Fail86,449 miles (+1,075)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,449 miles
    Test number
    952048888662
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion small hole in passenger footwell (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass85,374 miles (+2,868)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    85,374 miles
    Test number
    908565111596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,506 miles (+2,804)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    82,506 miles
    Test number
    145850275021
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass79,702 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    79,702 miles
    Test number
    476449474081
    • AdvisoryNearside Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)
    • NoteFront number plate holder held on one side by cable tie
  18. Fail79,702 miles (+2,285)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,702 miles
    Test number
    205419174098
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)
    • NoteFront number plate holder held on one side by cable tie
  19. Pass77,417 miles (+2,213)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    77,417 miles
    Test number
    489186683049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass75,204 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    75,204 miles
    Test number
    525194382069
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Fail75,204 miles (+3,032)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,204 miles
    Test number
    886894482065
    • FailureFront Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Pass72,172 miles (+2,122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    72,172 miles
    Test number
    106108881067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass70,050 miles (+3,146)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    70,050 miles
    Test number
    100587410143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSmall cut in n/s/r tyre
  24. Pass66,904 miles (+3,625)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    66,904 miles
    Test number
    934709829199
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass63,279 miles (+2,948)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    63,279 miles
    Test number
    244650848171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass60,331 miles (+4,291)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    60,331 miles
    Test number
    933763007125
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNear side front tyre has a cut in side wall
  27. Pass56,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    56,040 miles
    Test number
    652732306158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T526 LJW

Does T526 LJW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T526 LJW is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T526 LJW?
The MOT on T526 LJW is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T526 LJW done?
T526 LJW was recorded at 100,385 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 2,194 miles a year.
Has T526 LJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T526 LJW has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T526 LJW 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 T526 LJW find?
T526 LJW passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front lower shock absorber bushes have slight play; nearside rear lower subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer rear sill corroded at lower wheel arch , body filler has been applied to inner lower wheel arch; offside front inner wheel rim has impact damage, and 2 more.

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