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Jaguar XKR

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 3,996 cc

T579 TVMMOT history

T579 TVM is a red petrol Jaguar XKR first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 97,984 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
97,984 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2021
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,972 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T579 TVM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XKR
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T579 TVM was last recorded at 97,984 miles on 21 May 2021, 2,299 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,685 miles · 22 Apr 2020
Between the last two tests
2,299 miles
Average per year
2,972 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 97,984 miles
  • 2020 – 95,685 miles
  • 2019 – 95,059 miles
  • 2018 – 93,579 miles
  • 2016 – 92,012 miles
  • 2015 – 85,845 miles
  • 2011 – 83,134 miles
  • 2010 – 79,235 miles
  • 2009 – 70,642 miles
  • 2008 – 63,620 miles
  • 2006 – 60,275 miles
  • 2005 – 51,218 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFuel pipes corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySlight corrosion underbody
  • AdvisorySuspension components corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into brake hose

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into brake hose

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Lower ball joint looks damaged but safe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    984200371727
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion underbody
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded

  2. FailMileage not read2 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    214618748269
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion under body
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded

  3. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    214553155526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass97,984 miles (+2,299)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    97,984 miles
    Test number
    370421099502
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills have slight corrosion

  5. Pass95,685 miles (+626)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    95,685 miles
    Test number
    201107220210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills corroded

  6. Pass95,059 miles (+13)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    95,059 miles
    Test number
    852995462165
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower ball joint looks damaged but safe
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded

  7. Fail95,046 miles (+1,467)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,046 miles
    Test number
    746376391299
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged rubbing (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower ball joint looks damaged but safe
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded

  8. Pass93,579 miles (+21)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    93,579 miles
    Test number
    519184364630
    • AdvisoryCENTRE HANDBRAKE CABLE SLIGHT FRAY
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front BRAKE HAS SLIGHT BIND
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear WHEEL BEARING SLIGHT PLAY

  9. Fail93,558 miles (+1,546)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,558 miles
    Test number
    761046571968
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded ALONG CHASSIS (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front BRAKE HAS SLIGHT BIND
    • AdvisoryOffside HANDBRAKE CABLE STARTING TO FRAY
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear WHEEL BEARING SLIGHT PLAY

  10. Pass92,012 miles (+32)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    92,012 miles
    Test number
    128491852347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush upper and lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryAll underbody has various corrosion
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront tyres heavily perished on inner edges
    • AdvisoryRear chassis rails have heavy corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded

  11. Fail91,980 miles (+6,135)7 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,980 miles
    Test number
    602514622398
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint upper and lower (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush upper and lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded offside and nearside (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryAll underbody has various corrosion
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront tyres heavily perished on inner edges
    • AdvisoryRear chassis rails have heavy surface corrosion

  12. Pass85,845 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    85,845 miles
    Test number
    399257945171
    • NoteOffside hand brake low effort

  13. Fail85,845 miles (+2,711)1 dangerous13 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,845 miles
    Test number
    487606045101
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside hand brake low effort

  14. Pass83,134 miles (+3,899)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    83,134 miles
    Test number
    529236981191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass79,235 miles (+8,593)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    79,235 miles
    Test number
    660998490074
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  16. Pass70,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    70,642 miles
    Test number
    782708559056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail70,642 miles (+7,022)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,642 miles
    Test number
    513884059083
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  18. Pass63,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    63,620 miles
    Test number
    761224508076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail63,620 miles (+3,345)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,620 miles
    Test number
    803224008098
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Fail60,275 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,275 miles
    Test number
    121620186193
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  21. Pass60,275 miles (+9,057)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    60,275 miles
    Test number
    414550786101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,218 miles (+57)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    51,218 miles
    Test number
    331956435492
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  23. Fail51,161 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,161 miles
    Test number
    111480135282
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Questions about T579 TVM

Does T579 TVM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T579 TVM is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T579 TVM?
The MOT on T579 TVM is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T579 TVM done?
T579 TVM was recorded at 97,984 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2021, an average of 2,972 miles a year.
Has T579 TVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T579 TVM has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T579 TVM 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 T579 TVM find?
T579 TVM passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play, and 5 more.

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