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Jaguar XK

Red and Black · Petrol · 1959 · 3,442 cc

VSN 918MOT history

VSN 918 is a red and black petrol Jaguar XK first used on 13 May 1959. Its MOT expired on 13 Jul 2023 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 96,609 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jul 2023
Mileage
96,609 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2022
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
402 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VSN 918
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK
Colour
Red and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,442 cc
Year of manufacture
1959
First used
13 May 1959
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

VSN 918 was last recorded at 96,609 miles on 14 Jul 2022, 839 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2015.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,770 miles · 10 Apr 2015
Between the last two tests
839 miles
Average per year
402 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 96,609 miles
  • 2015 – 95,770 miles
  • 2014 – 95,555 miles
  • 2012 – 95,032 miles
  • 2011 – 94,063 miles
  • 2009 – 91,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,609 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right.

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

9 tests since 25 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,609 miles (+839)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    96,609 miles
    Test number
    740256249089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,770 miles (+215)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    95,770 miles
    Test number
    827410705185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,555 miles (+523)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    95,555 miles
    Test number
    298115404459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,032 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    95,032 miles
    Test number
    607542762081
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  5. Fail95,032 miles (+969)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,032 miles
    Test number
    666201262050
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHandbrake mechanism needs expert help

  6. Pass94,063 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    94,063 miles
    Test number
    739121201129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail94,049 miles (+2,517)11 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,049 miles
    Test number
    618290171074
    • FailureBraking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Brake pivot locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailurePower steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
    • FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

  8. Pass91,532 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    91,532 miles
    Test number
    443147939408
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  9. Fail91,532 miles7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,532 miles
    Test number
    360479429330
    • FailureFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailureNearside Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureSteering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Questions about VSN 918

What vehicle is registration VSN 918 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VSN 918 on a red and black petrol Jaguar XK first used on 13 May 1959. 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 VSN 918 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on VSN 918 expired on 13 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on VSN 918?
The MOT on VSN 918 expired on 13 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has VSN 918 done?
VSN 918 was recorded at 96,609 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2022, an average of 402 miles a year.
Has VSN 918 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VSN 918 has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2012.
Has the mileage on VSN 918 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 VSN 918 find?
VSN 918 passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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