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Jaguar XJ

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

V2 XJLMOT history

V2 XJL is a silver diesel Jaguar XJ first used on 12 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 143,578 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

V2 XJL silver Jaguar Xj – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar Xj, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
143,578 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,707 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V2 XJL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
12 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V2 XJL was last recorded at 143,578 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,471 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
107 miles
Average per year
10,707 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,578 miles
  • 2024 – 131,802 miles
  • 2023 – 125,039 miles
  • 2022 – 117,867 miles
  • 2020 – 116,328 miles
  • 2019 – 104,347 miles
  • 2018 – 89,909 miles
  • 2017 – 74,275 miles
  • 2016 – 54,422 miles
  • 2015 – 31,418 miles
  • 2014 – 22,480 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,578 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (front arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNo plate value foundRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear axle very heavily corroded an fuel tank straps corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides .

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides .

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,578 miles (+107)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    143,578 miles
    Test number
    815777096561
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (front arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNo plate value found
    • AdvisoryRear axle very heavily corroded an fuel tank straps corroded

  2. Fail143,471 miles (+4,575)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,471 miles
    Test number
    364800029037
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint dust cover missing adjustable tie rod arm inner boot split badly (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (front arm) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint dust cover missing adjustable tie rod arm inner dust cover boot heavily split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (front arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNo plate value found
    • AdvisoryRear axle very heavily corroded an fuel tank straps corroded

  3. Pass138,896 miles (+7,094)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    138,896 miles
    Test number
    693371632060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass131,802 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    131,802 miles
    Test number
    877560268409
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail131,797 miles (+6,758)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,797 miles
    Test number
    411587016852
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass125,039 miles (+7,172)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    125,039 miles
    Test number
    461443768342
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users emissions close to upper limit (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers starting to smear screen

  7. Pass117,867 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    117,867 miles
    Test number
    921796399388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail117,841 miles (+1,513)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,841 miles
    Test number
    853199761902
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass116,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    116,328 miles
    Test number
    770398441360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail116,328 miles (+11,981)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,328 miles
    Test number
    297316140085
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass104,347 miles (+14,438)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    104,347 miles
    Test number
    315661743370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass89,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    89,909 miles
    Test number
    501410954113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail89,909 miles (+15,634)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,909 miles
    Test number
    306449508456
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass74,275 miles (+19,853)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    74,275 miles
    Test number
    529827375819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,422 miles (+23,004)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    54,422 miles
    Test number
    939785992526
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear 275/35/20 102Y (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  16. Pass31,418 miles (+8,938)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    31,418 miles
    Test number
    187059995175
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

  17. Pass22,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    22,480 miles
    Test number
    775856894193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V2 XJL

Does V2 XJL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V2 XJL is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V2 XJL?
The MOT on V2 XJL is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V2 XJL done?
V2 XJL was recorded at 143,578 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 10,707 miles a year.
Has V2 XJL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V2 XJL has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on V2 XJL 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 V2 XJL find?
V2 XJL passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (front arm); nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges; no plate value found, and 1 more.

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