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Jaguar XJ

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,248 cc

V638 KGXMOT history

V638 KGX is a silver petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 9 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 36,206 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Jan 2025
Mileage
36,206 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2024
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
472 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V638 KGX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,248 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V638 KGX was last recorded at 36,206 miles on 29 Jan 2024, 1,320 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Nov 2006: 1,389 miles, lower than 27,608 miles on 7 Nov 2005.

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
34,886 miles · 17 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
1,320 miles
Average per year
472 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 36,206 miles
  • 2023 – 34,886 miles
  • 2021 – 34,744 miles
  • 2020 – 33,606 miles
  • 2019 – 30,906 miles
  • 2018 – 28,833 miles
  • 2017 – 26,870 miles
  • 2016 – 25,597 miles
  • 2015 – 23,872 miles
  • 2014 – 22,326 miles
  • 2013 – 19,895 miles
  • 2012 – 17,835 miles
  • 2010 – 15,801 miles
  • 2009 – 13,423 miles
  • 2008 – 9,652 miles
  • 2007 – 5,924 miles
  • 2006 – 1,389 miles
  • 2005 – 27,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,206 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,206 miles (+1,320)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    36,206 miles
    Test number
    608216260559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass34,886 miles (+142)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    34,886 miles
    Test number
    818100981488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass34,744 miles (+1,138)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    34,744 miles
    Test number
    103497954503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass33,606 miles (+2,700)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    33,606 miles
    Test number
    927403427374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass30,906 miles (+2,073)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    30,906 miles
    Test number
    334384627277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass28,833 miles (+1,963)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    28,833 miles
    Test number
    148401300441
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH SIDE (4.1.E.1)
  7. Pass26,870 miles (+1,273)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    26,870 miles
    Test number
    848253606903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,597 miles (+1,725)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    25,597 miles
    Test number
    322083625841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,872 miles (+1,546)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    23,872 miles
    Test number
    369004255080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass22,326 miles (+2,431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    22,326 miles
    Test number
    707841454002
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
  11. Pass19,895 miles (+2,060)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    19,895 miles
    Test number
    179156253052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,835 miles (+2,034)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    17,835 miles
    Test number
    479688752011
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play in nearside and offside rear diff bearings
  13. Pass15,801 miles (+2,378)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    15,801 miles
    Test number
    593571120351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass13,423 miles (+69)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    13,423 miles
    Test number
    353567469211
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
  15. Fail13,354 miles (+3,702)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,354 miles
    Test number
    173931169215
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
    • NoteFront brake pads loo low but not clearly visable
  16. Pass9,652 miles (+3,728)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    9,652 miles
    Test number
    121281108309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass5,924 miles (+4,535)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    5,924 miles
    Test number
    751716927384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteN\s rear tyre pressure low
  18. Pass1,389 miles (-26,219)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    1,389 miles
    Test number
    482038416312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    27,608 miles
    Test number
    711401615332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail27,608 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,608 miles
    Test number
    192051415309
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Questions about V638 KGX

Does V638 KGX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V638 KGX expired on 28 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V638 KGX?
The MOT on V638 KGX expired on 28 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V638 KGX done?
V638 KGX was recorded at 36,206 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2024, an average of 472 miles a year.
Has V638 KGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V638 KGX has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2009.
Has the mileage on V638 KGX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Nov 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V638 KGX find?
V638 KGX passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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