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Jaguar XJ

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc

V12 BDGMOT history

V12 BDG is a grey diesel Jaguar XJ first used on 9 Apr 2014. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 84,804 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

V12 BDG grey Jaguar Xj – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar Xj, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
84,804 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
9 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,686 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 BDG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
9 Apr 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 BDG was last recorded at 84,804 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 8,063 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,741 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,063 miles
Average per year
6,686 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,804 miles
  • 2024 – 76,741 miles
  • 2023 – 67,071 miles
  • 2022 – 60,342 miles
  • 2021 – 55,134 miles
  • 2020 – 45,815 miles
  • 2019 – 41,896 miles
  • 2018 – 34,644 miles
  • 2017 – 26,937 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,804 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2754019 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 7 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,804 miles (+8,063)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    84,804 miles
    Test number
    658581962507
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2754019 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass76,741 miles (+9,670)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    76,741 miles
    Test number
    597534053355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass67,071 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    67,071 miles
    Test number
    474138864973
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail67,071 miles (+6,729)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,071 miles
    Test number
    554071932868
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass60,342 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    60,342 miles
    Test number
    510761237408
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail60,339 miles (+5,205)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,339 miles
    Test number
    628558071408
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass55,134 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    55,134 miles
    Test number
    684920294134
    • AdvisoryNail in tyre 2 nails close together
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail55,134 miles (+9,319)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,134 miles
    Test number
    210938047987
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNail in tyre 2 nails close together
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass45,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    45,815 miles
    Test number
    112392053978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail45,815 miles (+3,919)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,815 miles
    Test number
    603458459280
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass41,896 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    41,896 miles
    Test number
    170864823306
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail41,896 miles (+7,252)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,896 miles
    Test number
    783312871444
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass34,644 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    34,644 miles
    Test number
    927062968643
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Fail34,644 miles (+7,707)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,644 miles
    Test number
    203178681664
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  15. Pass26,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    26,937 miles
    Test number
    906855853113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail26,937 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,937 miles
    Test number
    560111207698
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about V12 BDG

Does V12 BDG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 BDG is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V12 BDG?
The MOT on V12 BDG is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 BDG done?
V12 BDG was recorded at 84,804 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 6,686 miles a year.
Has V12 BDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 BDG has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on V12 BDG 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 V12 BDG find?
V12 BDG passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2754019; offside rear anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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