
Jaguar XJ
Red · Petrol · 2000 · 3,996 cc
V8 BWWMOT history
V8 BWW is a red petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 19 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 77,475 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 77,475 mi
- At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,054 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 BWW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XJ
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 19 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 BWW was last recorded at 77,475 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 406 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,069 miles · 25 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 406 miles
- Average per year
- 1,054 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 77,475 miles
- 2025 – 77,069 miles
- 2024 – 77,003 miles
- 2023 – 76,809 miles
- 2022 – 76,181 miles
- 2021 – 75,647 miles
- 2020 – 75,167 miles
- 2019 – 74,868 miles
- 2018 – 74,095 miles
- 2017 – 73,288 miles
- 2016 – 72,288 miles
- 2015 – 71,698 miles
- 2014 – 69,612 miles
- 2013 – 67,472 miles
- 2012 – 64,622 miles
- 2011 – 62,834 miles
- 2010 – 62,094 miles
- 2009 – 60,253 miles
- 2008 – 58,282 miles
- 2007 – 57,126 miles
- 2006 – 55,884 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Slight play in both NS and OS rear driveshaft joints
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,475 miles (+406)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 77,475 miles
- Test number
- 216499207358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,069 miles (+66)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 77,069 miles
- Test number
- 406590574741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,003 miles (+194)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 77,003 miles
- Test number
- 764856198101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,809 miles (+628)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 76,809 miles
- Test number
- 482678769746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,181 miles (+534)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 76,181 miles
- Test number
- 620250639946
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass75,647 miles (+480)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 75,647 miles
- Test number
- 987564620278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,167 miles (+299)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 75,167 miles
- Test number
- 590987447081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,868 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 74,868 miles
- Test number
- 557442542222
- AdvisoryRear Slight play in both NS and OS rear driveshaft joints
Fail74,866 miles (+771)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,866 miles
- Test number
- 892829659336
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Slight play in both NS and OS rear driveshaft joints
Pass74,095 miles (+807)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 74,095 miles
- Test number
- 803279371783
- AdvisoryNearside Rear drive shaft u j worn
- AdvisoryOffside Rear drive shaft u j worn
- AdvisoryOil leak gear box
Pass73,288 miles (+1,000)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 73,288 miles
- Test number
- 918099445504
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak gearbox
- AdvisoryFront tyre valve stems perished
Pass72,288 miles (+590)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 72,288 miles
- Test number
- 951483577043
- AdvisoryGear box slight oil leak
Pass71,698 miles (+2,086)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 71,698 miles
- Test number
- 387424505110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,612 miles (+2,140)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 69,612 miles
- Test number
- 909673494036
- AdvisoryCentre Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass67,472 miles (+2,850)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 67,472 miles
- Test number
- 579172303119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,622 miles (+1,788)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 64,622 miles
- Test number
- 427060482003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,834 miles (+740)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 62,834 miles
- Test number
- 417654401147
- AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSlight damage to o/s rear jacking point
Pass62,094 miles (+1,841)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 62,094 miles
- Test number
- 760747690020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteN/s/f chassis leg rusty
Pass60,253 miles (+1,971)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 60,253 miles
- Test number
- 880949089094
- NoteWipers not parking in correct position
Pass58,282 miles (+1,156)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 58,282 miles
- Test number
- 121834098053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,126 miles2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,126 miles
- Test number
- 164320607144
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass57,126 miles (+1,242)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 57,126 miles
- Test number
- 211220507107
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass55,884 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 55,884 miles
- Test number
- 752161406132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V8 BWW
- Does V8 BWW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 BWW is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V8 BWW?
- The MOT on V8 BWW is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 BWW done?
- V8 BWW was recorded at 77,475 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 1,054 miles a year.
- Has V8 BWW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 BWW has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2019.
- Has the mileage on V8 BWW 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 V8 BWW find?
- V8 BWW passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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