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Jaguar XJ

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 3,555 cc

VET 164MOT history

VET 164 is a blue petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 31 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 72,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
72,710 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,275 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VET 164
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,555 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VET 164 was last recorded at 72,710 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 1,636 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,074 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,636 miles
Average per year
2,275 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,710 miles
  • 2025 – 71,074 miles
  • 2024 – 69,785 miles
  • 2023 – 68,387 miles
  • 2022 – 66,475 miles
  • 2021 – 64,482 miles
  • 2020 – 63,081 miles
  • 2019 – 61,323 miles
  • 2018 – 58,713 miles
  • 2017 – 56,400 miles
  • 2016 – 54,644 miles
  • 2015 – 52,985 miles
  • 2014 – 50,132 miles
  • 2013 – 48,517 miles
  • 2012 – 44,891 miles
  • 2011 – 41,289 miles
  • 2010 – 37,865 miles
  • 2009 – 35,016 miles
  • 2008 – 32,280 miles
  • 2007 – 29,587 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,710 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm 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.

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,710 miles (+1,636)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    72,710 miles
    Test number
    932188300956
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass71,074 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    71,074 miles
    Test number
    780799733715
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail71,074 miles (+1,289)2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,074 miles
    Test number
    101092177941
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass69,785 miles (+1,398)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    69,785 miles
    Test number
    626092589953
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass68,387 miles (+1,912)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    68,387 miles
    Test number
    126621042802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,475 miles (+1,993)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    66,475 miles
    Test number
    612037431128
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass64,482 miles (+1,401)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    64,482 miles
    Test number
    867073748817
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear sub frames have minor corrosion

  8. Pass63,081 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    63,081 miles
    Test number
    218792351114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail63,081 miles (+1,758)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,081 miles
    Test number
    557608222867
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass61,323 miles (+2,610)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    61,323 miles
    Test number
    606900338304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Pass58,713 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    58,713 miles
    Test number
    358072699999
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  12. Fail58,713 miles (+2,313)2 dangerous3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,713 miles
    Test number
    246452469776
    • DangerousFront tyres cracked
    • DangerousNearside Rear tyre cracked
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  13. Pass56,400 miles (+1,756)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    56,400 miles
    Test number
    187087734924
    • DangerousNearside Rear tyre cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres cracked

  14. Pass54,644 miles (+1,659)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    54,644 miles
    Test number
    649944342904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,985 miles (+2,853)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    52,985 miles
    Test number
    755064785041
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOsf & nsr have cracks in walls and tread
    • NoteSlight play detected at nsf wheel

  16. Pass50,132 miles (+1,615)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    50,132 miles
    Test number
    527871374073
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracked
    • NoteOffised reaer lower shock absorber slight play

  17. Pass48,517 miles (+3,626)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    48,517 miles
    Test number
    928289773007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,891 miles (+3,602)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    44,891 miles
    Test number
    735457582091
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteWiper blades worn/split

  19. Pass41,289 miles (+3,424)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    41,289 miles
    Test number
    806294681075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteCorrosion on rear discs

  20. Pass37,865 miles (+2,849)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    37,865 miles
    Test number
    363943280079
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  21. Pass35,016 miles (+2,736)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    35,016 miles
    Test number
    202953289033
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  22. Pass32,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    32,280 miles
    Test number
    124658088415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail32,280 miles (+2,693)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,280 miles
    Test number
    362378488085
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  24. Pass29,587 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    29,587 miles
    Test number
    323557787052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about VET 164

What vehicle is registration VET 164 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VET 164 on a blue petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 31 Mar 2004. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VET 164 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VET 164 is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on VET 164?
The MOT on VET 164 is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VET 164 done?
VET 164 was recorded at 72,710 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 2,275 miles a year.
Has VET 164 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VET 164 has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on VET 164 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 VET 164 find?
VET 164 passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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