Jaguar XJ
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 4,196 cc
V8 LVLMOT history
V8 LVL is a silver petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 137,646 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 137,646 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,370 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 LVL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XJ
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,196 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 1 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 LVL was last recorded at 137,646 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 4,349 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 133,297 miles · 6 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,349 miles
- Average per year
- 5,370 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,646 miles
- 2025 – 133,297 miles
- 2024 – 133,239 miles
- 2023 – 128,788 miles
- 2022 – 122,441 miles
- 2021 – 121,594 miles
- 2019 – 119,688 miles
- 2018 – 118,180 miles
- 2017 – 114,809 miles
- 2016 – 111,544 miles
- 2015 – 108,423 miles
- 2014 – 104,455 miles
- 2013 – 102,043 miles
- 2012 – 99,002 miles
- 2011 – 86,422 miles
- 2010 – 67,722 miles
- 2009 – 53,538 miles
- 2008 – 41,212 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass137,646 miles
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both bushes in arm
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both bushes in arm
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
24 tests since 30 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,646 miles (+4,349)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 137,646 miles
- Test number
- 702906217778
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,297 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 133,297 miles
- Test number
- 142459706895
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,270 miles (+31)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,270 miles
- Test number
- 869514232606
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Fail133,239 miles (+56)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,239 miles
- Test number
- 989126214699
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both bushes in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both bushes in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail133,183 miles (+4,395)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,183 miles
- Test number
- 100318803219
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both bushes in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both bushes in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass128,788 miles (+6,347)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 128,788 miles
- Test number
- 602392983781
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass122,441 miles (+94)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 122,441 miles
- Test number
- 467343060360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,347 miles (+753)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,347 miles
- Test number
- 341320230338
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass121,594 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 121,594 miles
- Test number
- 472586117379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,584 miles (+1,896)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,584 miles
- Test number
- 788496613651
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass119,688 miles (+1,508)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 119,688 miles
- Test number
- 579766488853
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,180 miles (+3,371)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 118,180 miles
- Test number
- 731135483038
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass114,809 miles (+3,265)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 114,809 miles
- Test number
- 555128248253
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass111,544 miles (+3,121)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 111,544 miles
- Test number
- 487744263485
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear discs lipped and corroded
Pass108,423 miles (+3,968)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 108,423 miles
- Test number
- 869817915220
- AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass104,455 miles (+298)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 104,455 miles
- Test number
- 549767124298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,157 miles (+2,114)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 104,157 miles
- Test number
- 306764914037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,043 miles (+3,041)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 102,043 miles
- Test number
- 755463603029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,002 miles (+12,580)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 99,002 miles
- Test number
- 689781112085
- NoteN/S FRONT PADS NEAR LEGAL LIMIT.BOTH FRONT TYRES BALD ON INNER EDGES
Pass86,422 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 86,422 miles
- Test number
- 449127121061
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
Fail86,422 miles (+18,700)1 failure5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,422 miles
- Test number
- 515066821039
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
Pass67,722 miles (+14,184)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 67,722 miles
- Test number
- 244848120083
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass53,538 miles (+12,326)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 53,538 miles
- Test number
- 242390739045
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass41,212 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 41,212 miles
- Test number
- 412930938034
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Questions about V8 LVL
- Does V8 LVL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 LVL is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V8 LVL?
- The MOT on V8 LVL is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 LVL done?
- V8 LVL was recorded at 137,646 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 5,370 miles a year.
- Has V8 LVL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 LVL has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on V8 LVL 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 LVL find?
- V8 LVL passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front service brake binding but not excessively both sides; offside rear road wheel slightly distorted; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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