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Jaguar XK

Blue · Petrol · 1959 · 4,196 cc

XXE 840MOT history

XXE 840 is a blue petrol Jaguar XK first used on 6 Oct 1959. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2025 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 86,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Oct 2025
Mileage
86,701 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2024
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
XXE 840
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
1959
First used
6 Oct 1959
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

XXE 840 was last recorded at 86,701 miles on 2 Oct 2024, 1,113 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,588 miles · 20 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
1,113 miles
Average per year
539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 86,701 miles
  • 2023 – 85,588 miles
  • 2012 – 81,009 miles
  • 2011 – 80,893 miles
  • 2009 – 78,896 miles
  • 2008 – 78,287 miles
  • 2007 – 77,738 miles
  • 2006 – 76,779 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,701 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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

12 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,701 miles (+1,113)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    86,701 miles
    Test number
    151649314231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,588 miles (+4,579)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    85,588 miles
    Test number
    557253642054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass81,009 miles (+116)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    81,009 miles
    Test number
    968015772122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass80,893 miles (+1,997)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    80,893 miles
    Test number
    217721741170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,896 miles (+609)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    78,896 miles
    Test number
    830029539171
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  6. Pass78,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    78,287 miles
    Test number
    731061978165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail78,287 miles (+22)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,287 miles
    Test number
    292518968480
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  8. Fail78,265 miles (+527)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,265 miles
    Test number
    933599958138
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  9. Pass77,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    77,738 miles
    Test number
    883782857190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail77,738 miles (+959)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,738 miles
    Test number
    762702557104
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  11. Pass76,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    76,779 miles
    Test number
    232302036100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail76,779 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,779 miles
    Test number
    832792636167
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about XXE 840

What vehicle is registration XXE 840 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show XXE 840 on a blue petrol Jaguar XK first used on 6 Oct 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 XXE 840 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on XXE 840 expired on 1 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on XXE 840?
The MOT on XXE 840 expired on 1 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has XXE 840 done?
XXE 840 was recorded at 86,701 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2024, an average of 539 miles a year.
Has XXE 840 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. XXE 840 has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2008.
Has the mileage on XXE 840 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 XXE 840 find?
XXE 840 passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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