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Jaguar XK8

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 3,996 cc

121 YMXMOT history

121 YMX is a silver petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 150,495 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
150,495 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,407 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
121 YMX
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

121 YMX was last recorded at 150,495 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 45 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,450 miles · 24 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
45 miles
Average per year
4,407 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,495 miles
  • 2024 – 149,456 miles
  • 2023 – 147,289 miles
  • 2022 – 144,974 miles
  • 2021 – 142,742 miles
  • 2019 – 140,238 miles
  • 2018 – 136,564 miles
  • 2017 – 131,133 miles
  • 2015 – 127,250 miles
  • 2014 – 119,960 miles
  • 2013 – 111,132 miles
  • 2012 – 104,017 miles
  • 2011 – 91,052 miles
  • 2009 – 88,072 miles
  • 2008 – 80,938 miles
  • 2007 – 74,832 miles
  • 2006 – 60,420 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,495 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around outer sidewall (2.5mm) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2007

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2007

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,495 miles (+45)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    150,495 miles
    Test number
    380436492588
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around outer sidewall (2.5mm) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail150,450 miles (+994)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,450 miles
    Test number
    807931206660
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing cap missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (3mm) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perishing (2.5mm) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass149,456 miles (+2,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    149,456 miles
    Test number
    280142445192
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass147,289 miles (+16)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    147,289 miles
    Test number
    812061714152
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake hose ferrules covered in under seal .

  5. Fail147,273 miles (+2,299)2 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,273 miles
    Test number
    741039572206
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass144,974 miles (+2,232)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    144,974 miles
    Test number
    700867506131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass142,742 miles (+2,504)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    142,742 miles
    Test number
    485957003083
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear both drive shaft u/j worn

  8. Pass140,238 miles (+3,674)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    140,238 miles
    Test number
    968213969634
    • AdvisoryNearside rear chassis corrode
    • AdvisoryOffside rear chassis corroded

  9. Pass136,564 miles (+5,431)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    136,564 miles
    Test number
    777045888093
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  10. Pass131,133 miles (+3,883)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    131,133 miles
    Test number
    506962584988
    • AdvisoryLower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass127,250 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    127,250 miles
    Test number
    239004815101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail127,234 miles (+7,274)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,234 miles
    Test number
    900740591755
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.72mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass119,960 miles (+8,828)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    119,960 miles
    Test number
    819707914240
    • NoteN/S/R tyre 2.5mm tread depth
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteO/S/F tyre worn on inner edge

  14. Pass111,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    111,132 miles
    Test number
    167331413201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail111,132 miles (+7,115)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,132 miles
    Test number
    948831013254
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass104,017 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    104,017 miles
    Test number
    376040222484
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Fail104,017 miles (+12,965)5 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,017 miles
    Test number
    619415812234
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSlight corrosion near side front floor pan.

  18. Pass91,052 miles (+2,980)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    91,052 miles
    Test number
    189794431435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass88,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    88,072 miles
    Test number
    770745929208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail88,072 miles (+7,134)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,072 miles
    Test number
    263242929250
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  21. Pass80,938 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    80,938 miles
    Test number
    950779338089
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail80,935 miles (+6,103)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,935 miles
    Test number
    653288438069
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailurePower steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass74,832 miles (+14,412)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    74,832 miles
    Test number
    623512177077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear registration plate reflective backing coming away and starting to discolour.
    • NoteRepair made to offside front door mirror.

  24. Pass60,420 miles (+194)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    60,420 miles
    Test number
    120000246429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteRear number plate reflective backing starting to come away and discolour.

  25. Fail60,226 miles4 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,226 miles
    Test number
    762524636069
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteRear number plate reflective backing starting to come away and discolour.

Questions about 121 YMX

What vehicle is registration 121 YMX currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 121 YMX on a silver petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 121 YMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 121 YMX is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 121 YMX?
The MOT on 121 YMX is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 121 YMX done?
121 YMX was recorded at 150,495 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 4,407 miles a year.
Has 121 YMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 121 YMX has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on 121 YMX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 121 YMX find?
121 YMX passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 6 more.

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