JAGUAR XJ YL53AEB has 24 MOTs

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This 2004 JAGUAR XJ has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 221,740 miles 2 months ago on Thursday 26th March 2026 at 14:45.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Thursday 25th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

YL53AEB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH MARCH 2027221,740 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 20243RD SEPTEMBER 2025220,562 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 20239TH FEBRUARY 2024219,182 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
FAILED10TH FEBRUARY 2023219,182 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
FAILED6TH FEBRUARY 2023219,169 MI
 
  1. PRS - Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp Reversing Lights Come On (4.5.4 (b))
  3. PRS - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
PASSED22ND DECEMBER 202121ST DECEMBER 2022218,020 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED21ST DECEMBER 2021218,020 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Brake Performance Not Tested (1.2.1 (g))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Leaking On A Hydraulic Braking System (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. MAJOR - Electronic Parking Brake Warning Indicates A Malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
  13. MINOR - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 20205TH DECEMBER 2021217,135 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED23RD MAY 20195TH DECEMBER 2020213,970 MI
PASSED1ST JUNE 20185TH JUNE 2019207,994 MI
PASSED6TH JUNE 20175TH JUNE 2018189,984 MI
FAILED6TH JUNE 2017189,984 MI
 
  1. PRS - Central Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. PRS - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
PASSED3RD JUNE 20162ND JUNE 2017171,794 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
PASSED16TH MAY 201522ND MAY 2016152,624 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Stitching Slightly Frayed (5.2.2b)
PASSED23RD MAY 201422ND MAY 2015133,004 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
PASSED9TH MAY 20138TH MAY 2014115,066 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Stitching Slightly Frayed (5.2.2b)
FAILED1ST MAY 2013115,066 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Centre Rear Seat Belt Has A Cut Which Has Significantly Weakened The Webbing (5.2.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Stitching Slightly Frayed (5.2.2b)
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 20123RD FEBRUARY 201393,790 MI
PASSED11TH JANUARY 20113RD FEBRUARY 201276,167 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED21ST JANUARY 20103RD FEBRUARY 201158,780 MI
PASSED19TH JANUARY 20093RD FEBRUARY 201046,008 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 20083RD FEBRUARY 200931,048 MI
PASSED14TH MARCH 200713TH MARCH 200819,403 MI
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 200731ST JANUARY 200819,270 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Advise Nearside Front Tyre Wearing Uneven On Inside Edge
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YL53AEB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

YL53AEB MOT Comments

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YL53AEB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 221,740 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,079 miles

YL53AEB FAQs

This Jaguar Xj with registration YL53AEB was manufactured on Monday 5th January 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 221,740 miles, so this Jaguar has travelled an average of 10,079 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 2007. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YL53AEB has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Jaguar Xj has had 35 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 10 Major, 3 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Jaguar Xj is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does YL53AEB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 30th May 2026 YL53AEB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YL53AEB Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 30th May 2026 YL53AEB does have Tax. Read more

When does YL53AEB Tax expire?

The current Tax for YL53AEB will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 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 YL53AEB MOT expire?

The current MOT for YL53AEB will expire in 10 months on Thursday 25th March 2027. Read more

When did YL53AEB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YL53AEB was on Thursday 26th March 2026 at 14:45. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YL53AEB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for YL53AEB 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 YL53AEB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for YL53AEB we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YL53AEB?

YL53AEB is registered as a 2004 Jaguar Xj. Read more

How many miles has YL53AEB done?

The odometer reading for YL53AEB at the last MOT in March 2026 was 221,740 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 10,079 miles per year. Read more

How old is YL53AEB?

The vehicle YL53AEB was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Monday 5th January 2004. Read more

What colour is YL53AEB?

The official colour of YL53AEB is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does YL53AEB have?

YL53AEB has a 3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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