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Jaguar XJR

Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 3,996 cc

V42 TBDMOT history

V42 TBD is a purple petrol Jaguar XJR first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 109,351 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
109,351 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,435 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V42 TBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJR
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V42 TBD was last recorded at 109,351 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,303 miles · 7 May 2026
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
2,435 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,351 miles
  • 2025 – 103,201 miles
  • 2023 – 100,249 miles
  • 2022 – 96,573 miles
  • 2021 – 89,570 miles
  • 2020 – 82,139 miles
  • 2019 – 80,815 miles
  • 2017 – 80,401 miles
  • 2016 – 80,192 miles
  • 2015 – 79,911 miles
  • 2013 – 79,486 miles
  • 2012 – 79,115 miles
  • 2011 – 78,418 miles
  • 2010 – 77,422 miles
  • 2009 – 75,052 miles
  • 2008 – 72,757 miles
  • 2007 – 61,594 miles
  • 2006 – 60,350 miles
  • 2005 – 57,981 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,351 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Central Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 26 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,351 miles (+48)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    109,351 miles
    Test number
    318477213947
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail109,303 miles (+6,102)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,303 miles
    Test number
    479241306323
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass103,201 miles (+2,952)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    103,201 miles
    Test number
    331959499996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass100,249 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    100,249 miles
    Test number
    681945093823
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront chassis legs corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail100,249 miles (+3,676)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,249 miles
    Test number
    837359349715
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront chassis legs corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass96,573 miles (+7,003)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    96,573 miles
    Test number
    468003536700
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass89,570 miles (+7,431)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    89,570 miles
    Test number
    644784193404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,139 miles (+857)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    82,139 miles
    Test number
    417596689199
    • AdvisoryCentral interior mirror deteriorated
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryMetal brake pipes covered in grease and or other material
    • AdvisoryPlay in nearside rear wheel bearing
    • AdvisoryPlay in offside front track rod end
    • AdvisoryRear bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear subframe bushes deteriorated heavily and starting to seperate
    • AdvisoryVarious signs of corrosion and various components corroded

  9. Pass81,282 miles (+39)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    81,282 miles
    Test number
    273026926575
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Fail81,243 miles (+428)5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,243 miles
    Test number
    155374452934
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  11. Pass80,815 miles (+414)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    80,815 miles
    Test number
    517645719326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,401 miles (+209)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    80,401 miles
    Test number
    882888126841
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre showing signs of deterioration
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre showing signs of deterioraion
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre showing signs of deterioration
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre showing signs of deterioration

  13. Pass80,192 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    80,192 miles
    Test number
    753345690558
    • AdvisoryFront n/s and o/s floor to sill weakend by corrossion.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing at shockabsorber top mounting. (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wheel arch weakend by corrossion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge.

  14. Fail80,182 miles (+271)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,182 miles
    Test number
    275905532545
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryFront n/s and o/s floor to sill weakend by corrossion.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing at shockabsorber top mounting. (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wheel arch weakend by corrossion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge.

  15. Pass79,911 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    79,911 miles
    Test number
    385227685105
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteN/s/f floor to sill corroded.
    • NoteO/s/f floor to sill corroded.
    • NoteO/s/r tyure worn on inner edge.

  16. Fail79,911 miles (+425)3 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,911 miles
    Test number
    539043885184
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteN/s/f floor to sill corroded.
    • NoteNoise from o/s/f hub.
    • NoteO/s/f floor to sill corroded.
    • NoteO/s/r tyure worn on inner edge.

  17. Pass79,486 miles (+371)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    79,486 miles
    Test number
    839497033383
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

  18. Pass79,115 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    79,115 miles
    Test number
    209943602377
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  19. Fail79,107 miles (+689)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,107 miles
    Test number
    847630002383
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  20. Pass78,418 miles (+996)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    78,418 miles
    Test number
    607801171209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass77,422 miles (+2,370)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    77,422 miles
    Test number
    620239070247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass75,052 miles (+2,295)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    75,052 miles
    Test number
    121142579217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  23. Pass72,757 miles (+11,163)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    72,757 miles
    Test number
    304041788465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail61,594 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,594 miles
    Test number
    182545077252
    • Repaired at testOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteAdvisory.nearside front tyre worn bald on inner shoulder.advise attention.

  25. Pass61,594 miles (+1,244)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    61,594 miles
    Test number
    322475577488
    • NoteAdvisory.nearside front tyre worn bald on inner shoulder.advise attention.

  26. Pass60,350 miles (+2,369)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    60,350 miles
    Test number
    254477056217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass57,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    57,981 miles
    Test number
    931259535262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail57,981 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,981 miles
    Test number
    530808535201
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V42 TBD

Does V42 TBD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V42 TBD is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V42 TBD?
The MOT on V42 TBD is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V42 TBD done?
V42 TBD was recorded at 109,351 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 2,435 miles a year.
Has V42 TBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V42 TBD has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2026.
Has the mileage on V42 TBD 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 TBD find?
V42 TBD passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal; offside suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal; rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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