JAGUAR XJ S40EAK has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 1998 JAGUAR XJ has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 67,977 miles 4 months ago on Thursday 22nd January 2026 at 14:07.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Thursday 21st January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

S40EAK MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST JANUARY 202767,977 MI
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 20246TH NOVEMBER 202567,419 MI
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 202321ST OCTOBER 202462,537 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 202221ST OCTOBER 202358,110 MI
FAILED6TH OCTOBER 202258,095 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Levelling Device Inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Sub-Frame Attachment Bracket/mounting Insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 202121ST OCTOBER 202254,385 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Cracked Weld At Backbox (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 202021ST OCTOBER 202151,351 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 20199TH OCTOBER 202047,590 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge, On The Limit (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 20189TH OCTOBER 201943,669 MI
FAILED18TH SEPTEMBER 201843,661 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Levelling Device Inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 20174TH SEPTEMBER 201841,720 MI
FAILED4TH SEPTEMBER 201741,720 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Tell Tale Not Working (1.3.1b)
PASSED12TH JANUARY 201731ST JANUARY 201841,705 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Seal (2.3.3b)
FAILED7TH JANUARY 201741,705 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Seal (2.3.3b)
PASSED6TH JANUARY 201631ST JANUARY 201741,185 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Power Assisted Steering Leak
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED5TH JANUARY 201531ST JANUARY 201640,556 MI
PASSED3RD JANUARY 201431ST JANUARY 201539,652 MI
PASSED7TH JANUARY 201331ST JANUARY 201438,542 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED5TH JANUARY 201231ST JANUARY 201337,108 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED14TH JANUARY 201131ST JANUARY 201235,591 MI
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 201031ST JANUARY 201134,672 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
PASSED26TH JANUARY 200925TH JANUARY 201033,956 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
PASSED11TH DECEMBER 200712TH DECEMBER 200832,819 MI
PASSED6TH DECEMBER 200612TH DECEMBER 200732,264 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

S40EAK Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 83% | MOT Failure Rate: 17%

S40EAK MOT Comments

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S40EAK Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 67,977 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,428 miles

S40EAK FAQs

This Jaguar Xj with registration S40EAK was manufactured on Thursday 31st December 1998 so it is currently 27 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 67,977 miles, so this Jaguar has travelled an average of 2,428 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Jaguar Xj beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means S40EAK has a 83% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Jaguar Xj has had 31 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 6 Major, 0 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Jaguar Xj is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does S40EAK have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 16th May 2026 S40EAK does have an active MOT. Read more

Is S40EAK Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 16th May 2026 S40EAK does have Tax. Read more

When does S40EAK Tax expire?

The current Tax for S40EAK will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027. 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 S40EAK MOT expire?

The current MOT for S40EAK will expire in 8 months on Thursday 21st January 2027. Read more

When did S40EAK have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for S40EAK was on Thursday 22nd January 2026 at 14:07. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has S40EAK Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for S40EAK we can see 20 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 S40EAK Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for S40EAK we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 83% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is S40EAK?

S40EAK is registered as a 1998 Jaguar Xj. Read more

How many miles has S40EAK done?

The odometer reading for S40EAK at the last MOT in January 2026 was 67,977 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 2,428 miles per year. Read more

How old is S40EAK?

The vehicle S40EAK was manufactured in 1998 so it is currently 27 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 1st August 1998. Read more

What colour is S40EAK?

The official colour of S40EAK is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does S40EAK have?

S40EAK has a 4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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