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Jaguar XJ

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,248 cc

T790 BGTMOT history

T790 BGT is a blue petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 164,145 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2023
Mileage
164,145 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,062 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T790 BGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,248 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T790 BGT was last recorded at 164,145 miles on 30 Aug 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,145 miles · 16 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,062 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 164,145 miles
  • 2021 – 163,919 miles
  • 2020 – 163,377 miles
  • 2019 – 158,608 miles
  • 2018 – 154,744 miles
  • 2017 – 149,720 miles
  • 2016 – 144,474 miles
  • 2015 – 138,103 miles
  • 2014 – 130,323 miles
  • 2013 – 127,954 miles
  • 2012 – 125,153 miles
  • 2011 – 122,915 miles
  • 2010 – 115,958 miles
  • 2009 – 107,201 miles
  • 2008 – 97,147 miles
  • 2007 – 89,458 miles
  • 2006 – 80,665 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,145 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,145 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    164,145 miles
    Test number
    861823836830
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail164,145 miles (+226)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,145 miles
    Test number
    305031107729
    • MajorOffside Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass163,919 miles (+542)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    163,919 miles
    Test number
    362614482998
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass163,377 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    163,377 miles
    Test number
    978101307633
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  5. Fail163,377 miles (+4,769)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,377 miles
    Test number
    541481776250
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  6. Pass158,608 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    158,608 miles
    Test number
    145739927548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight play in differential bearing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight play in differential bearing

  7. Fail158,608 miles (+3,864)1 dangerous1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,608 miles
    Test number
    709945096636
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight play in differential bearing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight play in differential bearing

  8. Pass154,744 miles (+1)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    154,744 miles
    Test number
    237239879219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

  9. Fail154,743 miles (+5,023)6 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,743 miles
    Test number
    512332829078
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

  10. Pass149,720 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    149,720 miles
    Test number
    463354853515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

  11. Fail149,720 miles (+5,246)4 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,720 miles
    Test number
    577704473280
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill and floor (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill and floor (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

  12. Pass144,474 miles (+6,371)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    144,474 miles
    Test number
    792527468389
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  13. Pass138,103 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    138,103 miles
    Test number
    396676055197
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front inner sills are slightly corroded
    • NoteNearside front chassis rail has slight corrosion (inner wheel arch)

  14. Fail138,103 miles (+7,780)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,103 miles
    Test number
    459726755125
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front inner sills are slightly corroded
    • NoteNearside front chassis rail has slight corrosion (inner wheel arch)

  15. Pass130,323 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    130,323 miles
    Test number
    148498644176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail130,323 miles (+2,369)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,323 miles
    Test number
    707738644194
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass127,954 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    127,954 miles
    Test number
    275691463478
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail127,954 miles (+2,801)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,954 miles
    Test number
    528631263174
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass125,153 miles (+2,238)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    125,153 miles
    Test number
    936635232135
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryDrive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  20. Pass122,915 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    122,915 miles
    Test number
    978714861139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail122,904 miles (+6,946)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,904 miles
    Test number
    756480141196
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  22. Pass115,958 miles (+8,757)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    115,958 miles
    Test number
    730047130171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass107,201 miles (+10,054)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    107,201 miles
    Test number
    800028329190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass97,147 miles (+7,689)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    97,147 miles
    Test number
    264664958006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass89,458 miles (+8,793)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    89,458 miles
    Test number
    821891867037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  26. Pass80,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    80,665 miles
    Test number
    922452266062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T790 BGT

Does T790 BGT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T790 BGT expired on 29 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T790 BGT?
The MOT on T790 BGT expired on 29 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T790 BGT done?
T790 BGT was recorded at 164,145 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2022, an average of 5,062 miles a year.
Has T790 BGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T790 BGT has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T790 BGT 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 T790 BGT find?
T790 BGT passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2022 with 6 advisories: nearside inner integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill; nearside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play, and 3 more.

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