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Jaguar XJ

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

W18 OCTMOT history

W18 OCT is a blue diesel Jaguar XJ first used on 21 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 115,019 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2025.

W18 OCT blue Jaguar Xj – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar Xj, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2026
Mileage
115,019 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,297 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W18 OCT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

W18 OCT was last recorded at 115,019 miles on 7 Oct 2025, 18,955 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,064 miles · 7 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
18,955 miles
Average per year
8,297 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,019 miles
  • 2024 – 96,064 miles
  • 2023 – 85,958 miles
  • 2022 – 77,490 miles
  • 2021 – 71,188 miles
  • 2020 – 66,651 miles
  • 2019 – 60,894 miles
  • 2018 – 52,067 miles
  • 2017 – 43,165 miles
  • 2016 – 37,775 miles
  • 2015 – 31,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,019 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 Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 18 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,019 miles (+18,955)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    115,019 miles
    Test number
    602992760706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,064 miles (+193)4 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    96,064 miles
    Test number
    791216209683
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Fail95,871 miles (+9,913)1 dangerous4 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,871 miles
    Test number
    949578378950
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured x2 (5.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass85,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    85,958 miles
    Test number
    573116048821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail85,958 miles (+8,468)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,958 miles
    Test number
    766845612641
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass77,490 miles (+6,302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    77,490 miles
    Test number
    714202184836
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass71,188 miles (+4,537)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    71,188 miles
    Test number
    191429902191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,651 miles (+5,757)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    66,651 miles
    Test number
    433501208905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,894 miles (+8,827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    60,894 miles
    Test number
    643327706592
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage leak from pipe at the power steering fluid bottle (2.1.5 (a))
  10. Pass52,067 miles (+8,902)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    52,067 miles
    Test number
    823065521583
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass43,165 miles (+5,390)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    43,165 miles
    Test number
    137886587795
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface pitted (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass37,775 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    37,775 miles
    Test number
    895531858530
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail37,775 miles (+6,169)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,775 miles
    Test number
    566002688986
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass31,606 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    31,606 miles
    Test number
    134261290299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning indicator on dash

Questions about W18 OCT

Does W18 OCT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W18 OCT expired on 6 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W18 OCT?
The MOT on W18 OCT expired on 6 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W18 OCT done?
W18 OCT was recorded at 115,019 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2025, an average of 8,297 miles a year.
Has W18 OCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W18 OCT has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on W18 OCT 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 W18 OCT find?
W18 OCT passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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