
Jaguar XJS
Red · Petrol · 1993 · 3,980 cc
VFO 140MOT history
VFO 140 is a red petrol Jaguar XJS first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 102,030 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 102,030 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 13 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 989 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VFO 140
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XJS
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,980 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 31 Dec 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
VFO 140 was last recorded at 102,030 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 388 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Oct 2010: 95,207 miles, lower than 929,940 miles on 15 Oct 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 101,642 miles · 7 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 388 miles
- Average per year
- 989 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 102,030 miles
- 2025 – 101,642 miles
- 2024 – 100,918 miles
- 2023 – 100,248 miles
- 2016 – 99,191 miles
- 2015 – 98,228 miles
- 2013 – 96,973 miles
- 2011 – 96,074 miles
- 2010 – 95,222 miles
- 2009 – 929,940 miles
- 2008 – 89,966 miles
- 2006 – 84,954 miles
- 2005 – 81,356 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.
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Fuel pipes corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2025
Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
23 tests since 17 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,030 miles (+388)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 102,030 miles
- Test number
- 222498412073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,642 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 101,642 miles
- Test number
- 393284644953
- AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail101,642 miles (+724)1 dangerous9 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,642 miles
- Test number
- 683163584347
- DangerousFuel Pipe/s corroded FUEL PIPES EXCESSIVELY CORRODED
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake hitting stop (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength within 30 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting seat fixing within 30 cm corroded through floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive seat belt fixing area corroded badly (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass100,918 miles (+670)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 100,918 miles
- Test number
- 963997121397
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL FERRULES... (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCORROSION IN NEARSIDE REAR SILL PANEL...
- AdvisoryFRONT CROSS MEMBER RUSTY...
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass100,248 miles (+3)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 100,248 miles
- Test number
- 724851970957
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail100,245 miles (+1,054)2 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,245 miles
- Test number
- 700727561371
- MajorPosition lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (4.2.2 (a))
- MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass99,191 miles (+963)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 99,191 miles
- Test number
- 887084836741
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded
Pass98,228 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 98,228 miles
- Test number
- 518257545033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,228 miles (+1,255)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,228 miles
- Test number
- 578857635066
- FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Pass96,973 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 96,973 miles
- Test number
- 786351203126
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Fail96,973 miles (+899)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,973 miles
- Test number
- 116740803174
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Pass96,074 miles (+852)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 96,074 miles
- Test number
- 739764631356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,222 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 95,222 miles
- Test number
- 542418200361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,207 miles (-834,733)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,207 miles
- Test number
- 843835090228
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass929,940 miles (+836,973)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 929,940 miles
- Test number
- 874758289233
- NoteBoth front steel brake pipes from flexi hose to brake caliper corroded and underside of vehicle corroded.
Fail92,967 miles (+3,001)1 dangerous1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,967 miles
- Test number
- 383710589299
- DangerousOffside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- NoteBoth front steel brake pipes from flexi hose to brake caliper corroded and underside of vehicle corroded.
Pass89,966 miles (+5,012)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 89,966 miles
- Test number
- 703175538201
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass84,954 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 84,954 miles
- Test number
- 394257446208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,954 miles (+121)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,954 miles
- Test number
- 364874546272
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteBrake pipes generally corroded
- NoteFloor and chassis areas generally corroded
- NoteOffside front brake caliper pipe corroded
Fail84,833 miles1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,833 miles
- Test number
- 331339826228
- DangerousOffside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteFront to rear metal brake pipe stsrting to rust
- NoteNearside rear a.b.s sensor not secured correctley
Fail84,833 miles (+3,477)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,833 miles
- Test number
- 982849926263
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteFront to rear metal brake pipe starting to rust
- NoteNearside rear a.b.s sensor sucure but not secured correctly
Pass81,356 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 81,356 miles
- Test number
- 363859025294
- NoteOffside brakepipe along floorpan starting to rust.
Fail81,356 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,356 miles
- Test number
- 664929225214
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about VFO 140
- What vehicle is registration VFO 140 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VFO 140 on a red petrol Jaguar XJS first used on 31 Dec 1993. 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 VFO 140 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VFO 140 is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on VFO 140?
- The MOT on VFO 140 is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VFO 140 done?
- VFO 140 was recorded at 102,030 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 989 miles a year.
- Has VFO 140 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VFO 140 has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on VFO 140 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Oct 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on VFO 140 find?
- VFO 140 passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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