JAGUAR XJS A8JHH has 22 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 1985 JAGUAR XJS has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2006

This vehicle is over 40 years old and does not legally require an MOT.

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 74,302 miles 3 days ago on Tuesday 28th April 2026 at 13:40.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Sunday 23rd May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

A8JHH MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD MAY 202774,302 MI
PASSED13TH MAY 202523RD MAY 202674,259 MI
PASSED15TH MAY 202423RD MAY 202574,004 MI
PASSED19TH MAY 202323RD MAY 202473,768 MI
PASSED21ST MAY 202223RD MAY 202373,557 MI
PASSED24TH MAY 202123RD MAY 202273,526 MI
PASSED25TH JUNE 201912TH JANUARY 202173,471 MI
PASSED13TH JULY 201812TH JULY 201973,754 MI
FAILED13TH JULY 201873,754 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Brake Lever Not Releasing Correctly And Functionality Of Brakes Affected Both Lubed And Freed And Adjusted (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
PASSED5TH JULY 20175TH JULY 201873,285 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak Engine
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Disc & Pads Have Got Hot
FAILED5TH JULY 201773,285 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak Engine
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Disc & Pads Have Got Hot
  3. PRS - Offside Front Tyre Not Fitted In Accordance With Side Wall Instructions (4.1.d.1f)
PASSED6TH JULY 20165TH JULY 201773,248 MI
PASSED30TH JUNE 201529TH JUNE 201673,184 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Stitching Slightly Frayed (5.2.2b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED25TH JUNE 201426TH JUNE 201573,135 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Stitching Slightly Frayed (5.2.2b)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED24TH JUNE 201326TH JUNE 201473,045 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED27TH JUNE 201226TH JUNE 201372,862 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
FAILED19TH JUNE 201272,818 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Steering Rack Insecure (2.2.b.1a)
  4. FAIL - Power Steering Component(s) Leaking (2.3.3b)
  5. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  6. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED10TH MAY 201111TH MAY 201272,663 MI
PASSED12TH MAY 201011TH MAY 201172,259 MI
PASSED20TH JANUARY 200919TH JANUARY 201071,894 MI
PASSED7TH JANUARY 20086TH JANUARY 200971,591 MI
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 200614TH DECEMBER 200771,324 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Lower Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Lower Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A8JHH Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 86% | MOT Failure Rate: 14%

A8JHH MOT Comments

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A8JHH Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 74,302 miles | Average yearly mileage: 1,812 miles

A8JHH FAQs

This Jaguar Xjs with registration A8JHH was manufactured on Tuesday 31st December 1985 so it is currently 40 years old. Its colour is Brown and it has a 5.3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 74,302 miles, so this Jaguar has travelled an average of 1,812 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Jaguar Xjs beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A8JHH has a 86% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Jaguar Xjs has had 14 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Jaguar Xjs is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does A8JHH have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 A8JHH does have an active MOT. However, this vehicle is over 40 years old and does not legally require an MOT. Read more

Is A8JHH Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 A8JHH does have Tax. Read more

When does A8JHH Tax expire?

The current Tax for A8JHH will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does A8JHH MOT expire?

The current MOT for A8JHH will expire in 1 year on Sunday 23rd May 2027. Read more

When did A8JHH have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A8JHH was on Tuesday 28th April 2026 at 13:40. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A8JHH Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for A8JHH we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has A8JHH Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for A8JHH we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 86% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is A8JHH?

A8JHH is registered as a 1985 Jaguar Xjs. Read more

How many miles has A8JHH done?

The odometer reading for A8JHH at the last MOT in April 2026 was 74,302 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 1,812 miles per year. Read more

How old is A8JHH?

The vehicle A8JHH was manufactured in 1985 so it is currently 40 years old. It was first registered on Friday 4th January 1985. Read more

What colour is A8JHH?

The official colour of A8JHH is recorded as Brown. Read more

What engine does A8JHH have?

A8JHH has a 5.3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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