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Jaguar XJ

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,720 cc

V27 DYEMOT history

V27 DYE is a black diesel Jaguar XJ first used on 28 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 71,998 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

V27 DYE black Jaguar Xj – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar Xj, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
71,998 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,750 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V27 DYE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V27 DYE was last recorded at 71,998 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 7,113 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,885 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,113 miles
Average per year
2,750 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,998 miles
  • 2025 – 64,885 miles
  • 2024 – 54,607 miles
  • 2023 – 54,589 miles
  • 2022 – 53,796 miles
  • 2021 – 51,915 miles
  • 2020 – 50,793 miles
  • 2019 – 50,335 miles
  • 2018 – 49,276 miles
  • 2017 – 48,343 miles
  • 2016 – 46,837 miles
  • 2015 – 44,705 miles
  • 2014 – 42,177 miles
  • 2013 – 41,182 miles
  • 2012 – 38,179 miles
  • 2010 – 28,921 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,998 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,998 miles (+7,113)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    71,998 miles
    Test number
    878040239621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass64,885 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    64,885 miles
    Test number
    611362481075
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail64,884 miles (+10,277)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,884 miles
    Test number
    303188718683
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass54,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    54,607 miles
    Test number
    391012981666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail54,607 miles (+18)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,607 miles
    Test number
    505806305594
    • Repaired at testElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction cleared codes all ok (1.1.6 (e))

  6. Pass54,589 miles (+793)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    54,589 miles
    Test number
    427027014186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,796 miles (+1,881)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    53,796 miles
    Test number
    197111514134
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some underside components

  8. Pass51,915 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    51,915 miles
    Test number
    518198454517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail51,912 miles (+1,119)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,912 miles
    Test number
    845004195592
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass50,793 miles (+458)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    50,793 miles
    Test number
    144920105736
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass50,335 miles (+2)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    50,335 miles
    Test number
    149056290981
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail50,333 miles (+1,057)1 dangerous3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,333 miles
    Test number
    537159034449
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour Both cat flexi pipes leaking (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Track rod (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass49,276 miles (+933)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    49,276 miles
    Test number
    409363339183
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable nearside & offside (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres have multiple cuts on outer side walls but not deep enough to reach ply/cords
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside & offside (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass48,343 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2018
    Odometer
    48,343 miles
    Test number
    367309947206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cut ,no cord showing

  15. Fail48,342 miles (+1,505)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,342 miles
    Test number
    880649461240
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass46,837 miles (+2,132)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    46,837 miles
    Test number
    871343887678
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass44,705 miles (+2,528)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    44,705 miles
    Test number
    967509615196
    • NoteO/s/front and both rear tyres worn and poor condition

  18. Pass42,177 miles (+995)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    42,177 miles
    Test number
    275055214441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,182 miles (+3,003)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    41,182 miles
    Test number
    727787623126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,179 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    38,179 miles
    Test number
    596772462079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail38,154 miles (+9,233)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,154 miles
    Test number
    176420162403
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

  22. Pass28,921 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    28,921 miles
    Test number
    991833470163
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V27 DYE

Does V27 DYE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V27 DYE is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V27 DYE?
The MOT on V27 DYE is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V27 DYE done?
V27 DYE was recorded at 71,998 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 2,750 miles a year.
Has V27 DYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V27 DYE has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on V27 DYE 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 V27 DYE find?
V27 DYE passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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