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Jaguar XJ

Black · Petrol · 1995 · 3,239 cc

TJR 965MOT history

TJR 965 is a black petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 8 Jun 1995. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 41 MOT tests, with 140,135 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
140,135 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
41
20 passed · 21 failed
Per year
1,206 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TJR 965
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,239 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
8 Jun 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

TJR 965 was last recorded at 140,135 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,135 miles · 22 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,206 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,135 miles
  • 2024 – 139,715 miles
  • 2023 – 139,358 miles
  • 2022 – 138,945 miles
  • 2021 – 138,558 miles
  • 2020 – 138,159 miles
  • 2019 – 137,885 miles
  • 2018 – 137,576 miles
  • 2017 – 137,529 miles
  • 2016 – 136,899 miles
  • 2015 – 136,098 miles
  • 2014 – 135,382 miles
  • 2013 – 133,513 miles
  • 2012 – 131,512 miles
  • 2011 – 129,470 miles
  • 2010 – 127,423 miles
  • 2009 – 125,835 miles
  • 2008 – 123,546 miles
  • 2007 – 119,771 miles
  • 2006 – 116,720 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,135 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Entire floor and chassis treated with underseal.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

41 tests since 13 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    140,135 miles
    Test number
    732247048586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail140,135 miles (+420)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,135 miles
    Test number
    864846776853
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to fumes being excessively high. (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function heavily rusted (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass139,715 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    139,715 miles
    Test number
    652745602168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail139,713 miles2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,713 miles
    Test number
    732264392479
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail139,713 miles (+355)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,713 miles
    Test number
    107865374469
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass139,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    139,358 miles
    Test number
    319695477395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail139,358 miles (+3)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,358 miles
    Test number
    548349490022
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail139,355 miles (+410)12 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,355 miles
    Test number
    694352810127
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking / outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure holed (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking / outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking / outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure holed (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass138,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    138,945 miles
    Test number
    245818874760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail138,945 miles (+387)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,945 miles
    Test number
    883040160525
    • DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft bearing housing likely to fail allowing excessive movement on wheel (6.1.7 (f) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to rough running (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass138,558 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    138,558 miles
    Test number
    680966559174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail138,552 miles (+393)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,552 miles
    Test number
    579697732393
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Outer Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill not connected to floor (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass138,159 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    138,159 miles
    Test number
    379828331585
    • AdvisoryEntire floor and chassis treated with underseal.

  14. Fail138,159 miles (+274)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,159 miles
    Test number
    147910972730
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryEntire floor and chassis treated with underseal.

  15. Pass137,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    137,885 miles
    Test number
    677822571225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail137,885 miles (+309)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,885 miles
    Test number
    887299947728
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))

  17. Pass137,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    137,576 miles
    Test number
    418856600125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail137,576 miles (+47)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,576 miles
    Test number
    701832529690
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))

  19. Pass137,529 miles (+272)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    137,529 miles
    Test number
    462666845881
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle very rusty and corroded

  20. Fail137,257 miles (+358)10 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,257 miles
    Test number
    433445913011
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan and inner sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle very rusty and corroded

  21. Pass136,899 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    136,899 miles
    Test number
    387017808330
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tyre wall cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre wall cracking

  22. Fail136,899 miles (+801)2 failures3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,899 miles
    Test number
    660277135984
    • FailureCentre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Outer Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Outer Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tyre wall cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre wall cracking

  23. Fail136,098 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,098 miles
    Test number
    645064855146
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear wheel arch
    • NoteOffside rear tyre walls cracking

  24. Pass136,098 miles (+716)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    136,098 miles
    Test number
    996204255192
    • NoteNearside rear wheel arch
    • NoteOffside rear tyre walls cracking

  25. Pass135,382 miles (+4)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    135,382 miles
    Test number
    229605354161
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOffside rear and nearside rear wheel arches starting to corrode
    • NoteUnder side of vehicle in very rusty state

  26. Fail135,378 miles (+1,865)2 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,378 miles
    Test number
    645297944132
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOffside rear and nearside rear wheel arches starting to corrode
    • NoteUnder side of vehicle in very rusty state

  27. Pass133,513 miles (+31)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    133,513 miles
    Test number
    285828563407
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteBoth rear silencers in poor condition

  28. Fail133,482 miles (+1,970)2 dangerous1 failure1 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,482 miles
    Test number
    756021663107
    • DangerousNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • DangerousOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteBoth rear silencers in poor condition

  29. Pass131,512 miles (+2,042)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    131,512 miles
    Test number
    997964662198
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteO/s and n/s rear silencers in poorcondition

  30. Fail129,470 miles1 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,470 miles
    Test number
    145014771167
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteUnder side of car is very rusty

  31. Pass129,470 miles (+2,047)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    129,470 miles
    Test number
    467414471147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteUnder side of car is very rusty

  32. Pass127,423 miles (+259)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    127,423 miles
    Test number
    104542760175
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  33. Fail127,164 miles (+1,329)1 dangerous6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,164 miles
    Test number
    582477640166
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  34. Pass125,835 miles (+2)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    125,835 miles
    Test number
    701954679198
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteScrew in near side rear tyre
    • NoteSlight play in nearside rack end joint

  35. Fail125,833 miles (+2,287)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,833 miles
    Test number
    490367369148
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteScrew in near side rear tyre
    • NoteSlight play in nearside rack end joint

  36. Pass123,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    123,546 miles
    Test number
    333671078161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  37. Fail123,546 miles (+3,775)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,546 miles
    Test number
    904291778159
    • 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)

  38. Pass119,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    119,771 miles
    Test number
    233971777406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  39. Fail119,771 miles (+3,051)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,771 miles
    Test number
    304874667168
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  40. Pass116,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    116,720 miles
    Test number
    990564966198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  41. Fail116,720 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,720 miles
    Test number
    694824466140
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Questions about TJR 965

What vehicle is registration TJR 965 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TJR 965 on a black petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 8 Jun 1995. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TJR 965 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TJR 965 is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on TJR 965?
The MOT on TJR 965 is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TJR 965 done?
TJR 965 was recorded at 140,135 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 1,206 miles a year.
Has TJR 965 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TJR 965 has failed 21 of its 41 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on TJR 965 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 TJR 965 find?
TJR 965 passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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