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Jaguar XJ

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 3,248 cc

V645 MBLMOT history

V645 MBL is a green petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 24 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 66,490 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Jul 2026
Mileage
66,490 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,418 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V645 MBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,248 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V645 MBL was last recorded at 66,490 miles on 7 Jul 2025, 896 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Nov 2009: 20,018 miles, lower than 48,109 miles on 10 Nov 2008.

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
65,594 miles · 10 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
896 miles
Average per year
1,418 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 66,490 miles
  • 2024 – 65,594 miles
  • 2023 – 64,436 miles
  • 2022 – 63,928 miles
  • 2021 – 63,243 miles
  • 2020 – 62,774 miles
  • 2019 – 61,822 miles
  • 2018 – 60,926 miles
  • 2017 – 60,410 miles
  • 2016 – 59,901 miles
  • 2015 – 56,625 miles
  • 2014 – 54,827 miles
  • 2011 – 53,395 miles
  • 2010 – 51,884 miles
  • 2009 – 20,018 miles
  • 2008 – 48,109 miles
  • 2007 – 46,018 miles
  • 2006 – 40,018 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,490 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Splitting at edges (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisorySpare tyre defectiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,490 miles (+896)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    66,490 miles
    Test number
    534431074144
    • 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))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Splitting at edges (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  2. Pass65,594 miles (+1,158)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    65,594 miles
    Test number
    732691652511
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass64,436 miles (+508)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    64,436 miles
    Test number
    148715577603
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Corrosion not quite within the 30cm of seat mounting but recommended repair. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Deteriorating. (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Deteriorating. (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush recommended repair. (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  4. Pass63,928 miles (+685)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    63,928 miles
    Test number
    335572244971
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass63,243 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    63,243 miles
    Test number
    892799357968
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail63,239 miles (+465)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,239 miles
    Test number
    875507324258
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass62,774 miles (+952)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    62,774 miles
    Test number
    574844030791
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective rubber starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass61,822 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    61,822 miles
    Test number
    687164306702
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox lower mounting slightly damaged.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill corroded.

  9. Fail61,818 miles (+892)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,818 miles
    Test number
    768047166643
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front and offside front inner sills corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass60,926 miles (+516)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    60,926 miles
    Test number
    655120142877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass60,410 miles (+509)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    60,410 miles
    Test number
    406499504098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  12. Pass59,901 miles (+3,276)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,901 miles
    Test number
    941513135264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  13. Pass56,625 miles (+203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    56,625 miles
    Test number
    838299845116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail56,422 miles (+1,595)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,422 miles
    Test number
    237097745097
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • 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)

  15. Pass54,827 miles (+1,432)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    54,827 miles
    Test number
    128438944458
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteCenter brake light insecure

  16. Pass53,395 miles (+1,511)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    53,395 miles
    Test number
    247407721321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass51,884 miles (+55)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    51,884 miles
    Test number
    711185610318
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • NoteSlight corrotion to n/s/f inner wheel artch

  18. Fail51,829 miles (+31,811)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,829 miles
    Test number
    682743510398
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • NoteSlight corrotion to n/s/f inner wheel artch

  19. Pass20,018 miles (-28,091)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    20,018 miles
    Test number
    110050129340
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteCoolant low warning displayed
    • NoteLambda reading only just met limits

  20. Pass48,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    48,109 miles
    Test number
    204135518364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail48,109 miles (+2,091)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,109 miles
    Test number
    524995318345
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  22. Pass46,018 miles (+6,000)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    46,018 miles
    Test number
    461291717309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    40,018 miles
    Test number
    154220216339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail40,018 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,018 miles
    Test number
    841530216307
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V645 MBL

Does V645 MBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V645 MBL expired on 10 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V645 MBL?
The MOT on V645 MBL expired on 10 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V645 MBL done?
V645 MBL was recorded at 66,490 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2025, an average of 1,418 miles a year.
Has V645 MBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V645 MBL has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on V645 MBL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Nov 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V645 MBL find?
V645 MBL passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2025 with 3 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front windscreen wiper blade defective splitting at edges, and 8 more.

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