740BUS - JAGUAR XK
MOT: ExemptGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The Jaguar XK, often referred to simply as the XK, is a distinguished grand tourer produced by the British manufacturer Jaguar Cars. Introduced in 2006, the model is renowned for its blend of elegant design and impressive performance, embodying Jaguar’s commitment to luxury and engineering excellence. Built at Jaguar’s Castle Bromwich plant, the XK features a sleek, aerodynamic silhouette and a range of powerful engines, including V8 options that deliver exhilarating speed and refined handling. Its advanced chassis and luxurious interior make it a compelling choice for enthusiasts seeking a combination of style and substance. As a flagship model, the Jaguar XK continues to be celebrated for its craftsmanship and timeless appeal within the luxury sports car segment.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 11 MOT tests
This Jaguar XK, registered as 740BUS, was manufactured in 1960 and first registered in December of that year. It features a green exterior and a 3,800cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has an MOT exemption. Its latest MOT test was conducted on 17 March 2025, with the certificate valid until 16 March 2026. The recorded mileage is 80,420 miles. The vehicle has no recent MOT advisories and passed the latest inspection without noted issues.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
11
Passed Tests
8
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 17 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,420 mi
Expires: 16 March 2026
Passed - 05 June 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,287 mi
Expires: 04 June 2021
Failed - 01 June 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,285 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
Passed - 19 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,238 mi
Expires: 18 September 2019
Passed - 08 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,157 mi
Expires: 10 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 11 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,075 mi
Expires: 10 August 2017
Passed - 15 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,011 mi
Expires: 14 July 2016
Passed - 23 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,850 mi
Expires: 11 July 2015
Passed - 12 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,531 mi
Expires: 11 July 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Failed - 12 July 2013 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,531 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Major Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Major Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Failed - 26 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,531 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Major Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
- Major Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
- Major Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Major front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 740BUS?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of 740BUS?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2025.
What are the specifications of 740BUS?
This is a 1960 JAGUAR XK in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 3800cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 740BUS?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.