1953 Jaguar XK 120 3.4L Petrol · RUB 120
1953 Jaguar XK 120 (3.4L, petrol). First registered 01 May 1953. Recorded mileage 41,332 miles. MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- JAGUAR XK 120
- Year / Origin
- 1953 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,332 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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RUB 120 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2026
- 41,332 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RUB 120 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1953 Jaguar Xk 120 Unknown (RUB 120) between August 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Fuel system component leaking bottom of carbs (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”.
RUB 120 Mileage History
- 31/08/202240,436 mi
- 07/09/202240,450 mi+14 mi
- 26/04/202440,620 mi+170 mi
- 28/04/202540,710 mi+90 mi
- 23/04/202641,332 mi+622 mi
Average of roughly 246 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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