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Jaguar XJ

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 3,996 cc

T948 JGWMOT history

T948 JGW is a red petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 94,071 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
94,071 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,861 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T948 JGW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T948 JGW was last recorded at 94,071 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,061 miles · 8 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
1,861 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,071 miles
  • 2024 – 94,008 miles
  • 2023 – 93,897 miles
  • 2022 – 93,843 miles
  • 2021 – 93,645 miles
  • 2019 – 93,618 miles
  • 2018 – 93,419 miles
  • 2017 – 92,755 miles
  • 2016 – 92,566 miles
  • 2014 – 91,884 miles
  • 2012 – 90,901 miles
  • 2011 – 86,528 miles
  • 2010 – 83,332 miles
  • 2009 – 79,289 miles
  • 2008 – 71,206 miles
  • 2007 – 64,318 miles
  • 2006 – 55,716 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,071 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryWhole undercarriage has underseal (not allowing full inspection)

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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor7 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Heavy corrosion on vehicle underside

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2016–2021

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major5 MOTs, 2018–2026

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Corrosion on rear fuel lines

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,071 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    94,071 miles
    Test number
    164345500132
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWhole undercarriage has underseal (not allowing full inspection)

  2. Fail94,061 miles (+24)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,061 miles
    Test number
    457495563602
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle heavily undersealed

  3. Pass94,037 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    94,037 miles
    Test number
    883234072162
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension component's heavily corroded

  4. Fail94,037 miles (+29)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,037 miles
    Test number
    392431330468
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension component's heavily corroded

  5. Pass94,008 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    94,008 miles
    Test number
    881752717534
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front and reafr (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail94,008 miles (+111)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,008 miles
    Test number
    962543882083
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front and reafr (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass93,897 miles (+54)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    93,897 miles
    Test number
    552019609229
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass93,843 miles (+198)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    93,843 miles
    Test number
    436858420398
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside sill ends are starting to corrode slightly

  9. Pass93,645 miles (+12)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    93,645 miles
    Test number
    534547030584
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion on vehicle underside
    • AdvisoryIntermittent fault on wipers park system
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower (spring cups) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play Both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Fail93,633 miles (+15)6 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,633 miles
    Test number
    244483493586
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake hose ferrule excessively corroded Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (upper spring mounting area) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner floor section (jacking point area) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion on vehicle underside
    • AdvisoryIntermittent fault on wipers park system
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower (spring cups) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play Both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass93,618 miles (+18)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    93,618 miles
    Test number
    900553940322
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntermittent fault on windscreen wiper parking system
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Fail93,600 miles (+181)1 dangerous2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,600 miles
    Test number
    965398674715
    • DangerousTyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntermittent fault on windscreen wiper parking system
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  13. Pass93,419 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    93,419 miles
    Test number
    280643052080
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStonechip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Fail93,419 miles (+6)1 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,419 miles
    Test number
    325814544437
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStonechip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Fail93,413 miles (+658)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,413 miles
    Test number
    274762111922
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor section (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStonechip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  16. Pass92,755 miles (+13)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    92,755 miles
    Test number
    653699322166
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on both front brake pipes
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on nearside catalytic converter
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on nearside front inner wheel arch/chassis leg
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear fuel lines
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion on vehicle underside
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play Both rear (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen

  17. Fail92,742 miles (+176)6 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,742 miles
    Test number
    561082608839
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Jacking point (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Jacking point (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Cat (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Jacking point (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on both front brake pipes
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on nearside catalytic converter
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on nearside front inner wheel arch/chassis leg
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear fuel lines
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion on vehicle underside
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play Both rear (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen

  18. Pass92,566 miles (+13)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    92,566 miles
    Test number
    811204323264
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on nearside front brake pipe
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on nearside front inner wheel arch/chassis leg
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear fuel lines
    • AdvisoryFront and centre exhaust thin and corroded
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion on vehicle underside
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail92,553 miles (+669)7 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,553 miles
    Test number
    554009536447
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases both rear silencers (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both front inner sill sections (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in nearside front inner wheel arch/chassis leg
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on nearside front brake pipe
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear fuel lines
    • AdvisoryExhaust system thin and corroded
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion on vehicle underside
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass91,884 miles (+983)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    91,884 miles
    Test number
    376603024414
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnderbody corrosion

  21. Pass90,901 miles (+4,373)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    90,901 miles
    Test number
    517387322035
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass86,528 miles (+3,196)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    86,528 miles
    Test number
    896940241014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass83,332 miles (+4,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    83,332 miles
    Test number
    743582030059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  24. Pass79,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    79,289 miles
    Test number
    850247049076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail79,289 miles (+8,083)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,289 miles
    Test number
    982327749058
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  26. Pass71,206 miles (+6,888)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    71,206 miles
    Test number
    223736938007
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear chassis both sides slight corrosion

  27. Pass64,318 miles (+8,602)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    64,318 miles
    Test number
    723256137051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass55,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    55,716 miles
    Test number
    372912236085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T948 JGW

Does T948 JGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T948 JGW is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T948 JGW?
The MOT on T948 JGW is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T948 JGW done?
T948 JGW was recorded at 94,071 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 1,861 miles a year.
Has T948 JGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T948 JGW has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T948 JGW 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 T948 JGW find?
T948 JGW passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; whole undercarriage has underseal (not allowing full inspection).

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