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Jaguar XJ

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,248 cc

V35 VBDMOT history

V35 VBD is a blue petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 6 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2023 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 67,645 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Dec 2023
Mileage
67,645 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2022
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,958 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V35 VBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,248 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V35 VBD was last recorded at 67,645 miles on 16 Dec 2022, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 May 2016: 58,279 miles, lower than 91,737 miles on 16 May 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
67,642 miles · 28 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
2,958 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 67,645 miles
  • 2021 – 67,619 miles
  • 2019 – 65,873 miles
  • 2018 – 64,271 miles
  • 2017 – 62,175 miles
  • 2016 – 58,279 miles
  • 2015 – 91,737 miles
  • 2014 – 51,500 miles
  • 2013 – 48,764 miles
  • 2012 – 45,465 miles
  • 2011 – 40,495 miles
  • 2010 – 37,604 miles
  • 2009 – 31,099 miles
  • 2008 – 26,124 miles
  • 2006 – 20,355 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,645 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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front inner sill holed and corroded but not in a prescribed area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • All coil springs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,645 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    67,645 miles
    Test number
    735931284138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail67,642 miles (+23)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,642 miles
    Test number
    462235579681
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength mounting bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill holed and corroded but not in a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mounting bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wing corroded

  3. Pass67,619 miles (+1,746)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    67,619 miles
    Test number
    190336144052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill holed and corroded but not in a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass65,873 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    65,873 miles
    Test number
    653867730922
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play in both rear driveshaft UJ's

  5. Fail65,873 miles (+1,602)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,873 miles
    Test number
    980394360565
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play in both rear driveshaft UJ's

  6. Pass64,271 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    64,271 miles
    Test number
    617279845391
    • AdvisoryOffside Front flitch getting weak

  7. Fail64,256 miles (+2,081)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,256 miles
    Test number
    936355368291
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering floor (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front flitch getting weak

  8. Pass62,175 miles (+3,896)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    62,175 miles
    Test number
    143734957016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,279 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    58,279 miles
    Test number
    431146128037
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  10. Fail58,279 miles (-33,458)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,279 miles
    Test number
    209291904174
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  11. Pass91,737 miles (+40,237)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    91,737 miles
    Test number
    317886335196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  12. Pass51,500 miles (+2,736)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    51,500 miles
    Test number
    476762664192
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  13. Pass48,764 miles (+3,299)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    48,764 miles
    Test number
    208592043140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,465 miles (+4,970)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    45,465 miles
    Test number
    959997832108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,495 miles (+2,891)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    40,495 miles
    Test number
    237793811009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,604 miles (+6,505)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    37,604 miles
    Test number
    943362910076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,099 miles (+4,975)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    31,099 miles
    Test number
    712982919053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,124 miles (+5,769)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    26,124 miles
    Test number
    381312408011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,355 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    20,355 miles
    Test number
    461224056400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V35 VBD

Does V35 VBD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V35 VBD expired on 15 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V35 VBD?
The MOT on V35 VBD expired on 15 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V35 VBD done?
V35 VBD was recorded at 67,645 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2022, an average of 2,958 miles a year.
Has V35 VBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V35 VBD has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on V35 VBD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 May 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V35 VBD find?
V35 VBD passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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