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Jaguar XJ

Bronze · Petrol · 2000 · 3,248 cc

X78 HJMMOT history

X78 HJM is a bronze petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 18 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 15 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 152,676 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Jul 2025
Mileage
152,676 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,000 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X78 HJM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,248 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
18 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X78 HJM was last recorded at 152,676 miles on 4 Jul 2024, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,672 miles · 28 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
7,000 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 152,676 miles
  • 2023 – 147,888 miles
  • 2022 – 143,858 miles
  • 2021 – 123,539 miles
  • 2019 – 66,951 miles
  • 2018 – 62,869 miles
  • 2017 – 60,939 miles
  • 2016 – 58,674 miles
  • 2015 – 57,049 miles
  • 2014 – 54,059 miles
  • 2013 – 52,672 miles
  • 2011 – 50,137 miles
  • 2010 – 44,841 miles
  • 2009 – 41,026 miles
  • 2008 – 37,542 miles
  • 2007 – 33,232 miles
  • 2006 – 29,237 miles
  • 2005 – 21,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,676 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryCorrosion on undersideRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • E.M.L on

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear diff oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Universal joints play detected

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,676 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    152,676 miles
    Test number
    271019029418
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on underside

  2. Fail152,672 miles (+4,784)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,672 miles
    Test number
    384515204790
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on underside

  3. Pass147,888 miles (+4,030)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    147,888 miles
    Test number
    358622147033
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both front springs corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play in both inner rack joints
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front suspension lower arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Small hole in N/S sill near mud flap not within 30cm of prescribed area
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Small hole in floor no within 30cm or prescribed arear (Near from jacking point)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Small hole in floor no within 30cm or prescribed arear (Near from jacking point)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive Oil leak from rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  4. Pass143,858 miles (+20,319)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    143,858 miles
    Test number
    802232533606
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass123,539 miles (+56,588)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    123,539 miles
    Test number
    755616865472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,951 miles (+4,082)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,951 miles
    Test number
    167195671944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,869 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    62,869 miles
    Test number
    963783146452
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Universal joints play detected (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  8. Fail62,869 miles (+11)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,869 miles
    Test number
    247913997760
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill marked in white X 2 patches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill area marked in white (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Universal joints play detected (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail62,858 miles (+1,919)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,858 miles
    Test number
    240589770309
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Sill corroded but not with in the prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Sill corroded but not with in the prescribed area
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wiper slightly smeary

  10. Pass60,939 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    60,939 miles
    Test number
    222090315390
    • AdvisoryE.M.L on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm + bold inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + bold inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear diff oil leak

  11. Fail60,939 miles (+2,265)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,939 miles
    Test number
    634308696689
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryE.M.L on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm + bold inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + bold inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear diff oil leak

  12. Pass58,674 miles (+1,625)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    58,674 miles
    Test number
    949217335395
    • AdvisoryE.M.L on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Diff oil leak

  13. Pass57,049 miles (+2,990)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    57,049 miles
    Test number
    979444176102
    • AdvisoryE.M.L on
    • AdvisoryFront wiper slightly smeary
    • AdvisoryRear diff oil leak

  14. Pass54,059 miles (+1,387)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    54,059 miles
    Test number
    458896874234
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass52,672 miles (+2,535)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    52,672 miles
    Test number
    497191683255
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass50,137 miles (+5,296)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    50,137 miles
    Test number
    427729951224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteOil leak from rear diff unit

  17. Pass44,841 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    44,841 miles
    Test number
    173580460200
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  18. Fail44,841 miles (+3,815)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,841 miles
    Test number
    662290060292
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  19. Pass41,026 miles (+3,484)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    41,026 miles
    Test number
    820857489263
    • NoteE.M.L. ON
    • NoteVERY SLIGHT MOVEMENT ON REAR HUBS

  20. Pass37,542 miles (+4,310)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    37,542 miles
    Test number
    333860888429
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteE.M.L Light on

  21. Pass33,232 miles (+3,995)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    33,232 miles
    Test number
    941007977211
    • NoteDamage to nearside front wing & door
    • NoteE.m.l illuminated

  22. Pass29,237 miles (+7,815)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    29,237 miles
    Test number
    312816876211
    • NoteChip in windscreen swept area

  23. Pass21,422 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    21,422 miles
    Test number
    873236275229
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about X78 HJM

Does X78 HJM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X78 HJM expired on 15 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X78 HJM?
The MOT on X78 HJM expired on 15 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X78 HJM done?
X78 HJM was recorded at 152,676 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2024, an average of 7,000 miles a year.
Has X78 HJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X78 HJM has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on X78 HJM 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 X78 HJM find?
X78 HJM passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: rear oil leak, but not excessive; corrosion on underside.

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