
Jaguar XJ
Red · Petrol · 1985 · 5,345 cc
XXJ 143MOT history
XXJ 143 is a red petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 31 Dec 1985. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 33,728 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 May 2027
- Mileage
- 33,728 mi
- At MOT on 27 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 610 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- XXJ 143
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XJ
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,345 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1985
- First used
- 31 Dec 1985
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
XXJ 143 was last recorded at 33,728 miles on 27 May 2026, 161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 33,567 miles · 25 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 161 miles
- Average per year
- 610 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 33,728 miles
- 2025 – 33,567 miles
- 2024 – 32,587 miles
- 2023 – 31,438 miles
- 2022 – 30,700 miles
- 2018 – 30,174 miles
- 2017 – 29,470 miles
- 2016 – 28,499 miles
- 2015 – 25,984 miles
- 2014 – 25,722 miles
- 2012 – 22,802 miles
- 2009 – 21,444 miles
- 2007 – 21,181 miles
- 2006 – 21,064 miles
- 2005 – 21,043 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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2014
Full MOT history
23 tests since 5 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass33,728 miles (+161)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2027
- Odometer
- 33,728 miles
- Test number
- 277246023968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,567 miles (+980)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 33,567 miles
- Test number
- 235039153843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,587 miles (+1,149)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 32,587 miles
- Test number
- 690571374527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,438 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 31,438 miles
- Test number
- 866598374314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,438 miles (+738)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,438 miles
- Test number
- 192585740144
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass30,700 miles (+526)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 30,700 miles
- Test number
- 720874229533
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,174 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 30,174 miles
- Test number
- 123296131538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,174 miles (+704)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,174 miles
- Test number
- 643152613391
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass29,470 miles (+971)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 29,470 miles
- Test number
- 595624621633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,499 miles (+2,515)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 28,499 miles
- Test number
- 433799316782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,984 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 25,984 miles
- Test number
- 895329885193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,984 miles (+262)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,984 miles
- Test number
- 657642385136
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
Pass25,722 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 25,722 miles
- Test number
- 185146264405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,720 miles (+2,918)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,720 miles
- Test number
- 136829554007
- FailureFront suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass22,802 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 22,802 miles
- Test number
- 735839472134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,799 miles (+1,355)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,799 miles
- Test number
- 539707772153
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteN/S/R Tyre Perished
Pass21,444 miles (+126)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 21,444 miles
- Test number
- 470987759349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,318 miles (+137)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 21,318 miles
- Test number
- 960761929052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,181 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 21,181 miles
- Test number
- 113102307327
- NoteSpare tyre defective
Fail21,181 miles (+117)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,181 miles
- Test number
- 330272607381
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass21,064 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 21,064 miles
- Test number
- 420678196241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,064 miles (+21)2 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,064 miles
- Test number
- 110398496201
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteSuspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
Pass21,043 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 21,043 miles
- Test number
- 270087915269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about XXJ 143
- What vehicle is registration XXJ 143 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show XXJ 143 on a red petrol Jaguar XJ first used on 31 Dec 1985. 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 XXJ 143 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on XXJ 143 is valid until 26 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on XXJ 143?
- The MOT on XXJ 143 is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has XXJ 143 done?
- XXJ 143 was recorded at 33,728 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 610 miles a year.
- Has XXJ 143 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. XXJ 143 has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on XXJ 143 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 XXJ 143 find?
- XXJ 143 passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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