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Jaguar XJR

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,996 cc

V42 HKYMOT history

V42 HKY is a blue petrol Jaguar XJR first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 89,363 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
89,363 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,783 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V42 HKY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJR
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V42 HKY was last recorded at 89,363 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,353 miles · 4 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
3,783 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,363 miles
  • 2025 – 87,263 miles
  • 2023 – 86,567 miles
  • 2022 – 85,627 miles
  • 2021 – 85,457 miles
  • 2020 – 84,750 miles
  • 2019 – 84,293 miles
  • 2018 – 83,024 miles
  • 2017 – 82,395 miles
  • 2016 – 81,468 miles
  • 2013 – 80,727 miles
  • 2012 – 77,582 miles
  • 2011 – 64,725 miles
  • 2010 – 54,113 miles
  • 2009 – 39,308 miles
  • 2008 – 26,415 miles
  • 2007 – 15,814 miles
  • 2006 – 13,156 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,363 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.

  • Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,363 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    89,363 miles
    Test number
    815223932380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail89,353 miles (+2,090)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,353 miles
    Test number
    687093226236
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  3. Pass87,263 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    87,263 miles
    Test number
    763605500909
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail87,263 miles (+11)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,263 miles
    Test number
    910348058884
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail87,252 miles (+685)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,252 miles
    Test number
    287418171337
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryALL front suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryALL rear suspension corroded and undersealed
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  6. Pass86,567 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    86,567 miles
    Test number
    933687678715
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion

  7. Fail86,567 miles (+940)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,567 miles
    Test number
    449642000986
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion

  8. Pass85,627 miles (+170)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    85,627 miles
    Test number
    682619170428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass85,457 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    85,457 miles
    Test number
    601899524868
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail85,457 miles (+707)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,457 miles
    Test number
    246757627031
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill to front of inner arch X2 holes (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear of inner arch and front of inner sill x2 holes (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass84,750 miles (+457)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    84,750 miles
    Test number
    831978661689
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass84,293 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,293 miles
    Test number
    239727086008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail84,286 miles (+1,262)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,286 miles
    Test number
    144654241649
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner arch above spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis area around front subframe rear mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel pipes corroded near fuel filter area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis area around front subframe rear mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  14. Pass83,024 miles (+629)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    83,024 miles
    Test number
    684868507079
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  15. Pass82,395 miles (+101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    82,395 miles
    Test number
    166522248594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Fail82,294 miles (+826)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,294 miles
    Test number
    942768873585
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass81,468 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    81,468 miles
    Test number
    509704642696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail81,468 miles (+741)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,468 miles
    Test number
    642531126583
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings lower sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings lower sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  19. Fail80,727 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,727 miles
    Test number
    467465323033
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass80,727 miles (+3,145)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    80,727 miles
    Test number
    595155523024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass77,582 miles (+12,857)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    77,582 miles
    Test number
    208239602008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass64,725 miles (+10,612)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    64,725 miles
    Test number
    297017101022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass54,113 miles (+14,805)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    54,113 miles
    Test number
    573611110018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,308 miles (+12,893)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    39,308 miles
    Test number
    294996509063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass26,415 miles (+10,601)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    26,415 miles
    Test number
    610874308018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass15,814 miles (+2,658)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    15,814 miles
    Test number
    321612027008
    • NoteCenter brake light--not all bulbs working
    • NoteN/s handbrake effort low
    • NoteRear chassis rust spots
    • NoteSlight play both front lower ball joints

  27. Pass13,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    13,156 miles
    Test number
    322107416194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V42 HKY

Does V42 HKY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V42 HKY is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V42 HKY?
The MOT on V42 HKY is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V42 HKY done?
V42 HKY was recorded at 89,363 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 3,783 miles a year.
Has V42 HKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V42 HKY has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on V42 HKY 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 V42 HKY find?
V42 HKY passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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