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Jaguar XK8

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 4,196 cc

45 CBMOT history

45 CB is a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 78,131 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

45 CB blue Jaguar XK8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar XK8, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
78,131 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,852 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
45 CB
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

45 CB was last recorded at 78,131 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,012 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
119 miles
Average per year
2,852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,131 miles
  • 2025 – 78,012 miles
  • 2024 – 77,796 miles
  • 2023 – 77,502 miles
  • 2022 – 76,890 miles
  • 2021 – 76,470 miles
  • 2020 – 76,102 miles
  • 2019 – 75,649 miles
  • 2018 – 74,932 miles
  • 2017 – 74,255 miles
  • 2016 – 73,249 miles
  • 2015 – 71,833 miles
  • 2014 – 69,576 miles
  • 2013 – 66,918 miles
  • 2012 – 63,118 miles
  • 2011 – 56,807 miles
  • 2010 – 50,056 miles
  • 2008 – 40,879 miles
  • 2007 – 32,237 miles
  • 2006 – 22,839 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,131 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,131 miles (+119)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    78,131 miles
    Test number
    488185444677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,012 miles (+216)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    78,012 miles
    Test number
    745684653699
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking/perishing

  3. Pass77,796 miles (+294)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    77,796 miles
    Test number
    886544339990
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass77,502 miles (+612)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    77,502 miles
    Test number
    126611989814
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle heavily undersealed

  5. Pass76,890 miles (+420)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    76,890 miles
    Test number
    791193909411
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass76,470 miles (+368)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    76,470 miles
    Test number
    486308455122
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass76,102 miles (+453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    76,102 miles
    Test number
    189896267426
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass75,649 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    75,649 miles
    Test number
    765531972586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail75,581 miles (+649)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,581 miles
    Test number
    621238840439
    • MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength n/s and o/s closing sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass74,932 miles (+677)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    74,932 miles
    Test number
    656457798713
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner / outer sills (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass74,255 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    74,255 miles
    Test number
    714098651074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  12. Fail74,255 miles (+1,006)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,255 miles
    Test number
    217221211308
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  13. Pass73,249 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    73,249 miles
    Test number
    234152236046
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail73,249 miles (+1,416)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,249 miles
    Test number
    935932860025
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass71,833 miles (+2,257)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    71,833 miles
    Test number
    127889425053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,576 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    69,576 miles
    Test number
    115860934458
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail69,576 miles (+2,658)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,576 miles
    Test number
    825998424032
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass66,918 miles (+3,800)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    66,918 miles
    Test number
    839839523073
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass63,118 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    63,118 miles
    Test number
    168997542481
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  20. Fail63,118 miles (+6,311)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,118 miles
    Test number
    706354842089
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteNearside front window not working correctly

  21. Pass56,807 miles (+6,751)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    56,807 miles
    Test number
    817418801073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass50,056 miles (+9,177)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    50,056 miles
    Test number
    974911910030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,879 miles (+8,642)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    40,879 miles
    Test number
    253943748274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NotePlay noted in offside rear suspension advise further inspection

  24. Pass32,237 miles (+9,398)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    32,237 miles
    Test number
    381657327402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass22,839 miles (+1,727)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    22,839 miles
    Test number
    961907686114
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  26. Pass21,112 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    21,112 miles
    Test number
    193387586033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Questions about 45 CB

What vehicle is registration 45 CB currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 45 CB on a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Mar 2003. 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 45 CB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 45 CB is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 45 CB?
The MOT on 45 CB is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 45 CB done?
45 CB was recorded at 78,131 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 2,852 miles a year.
Has 45 CB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 45 CB has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on 45 CB 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 45 CB find?
45 CB passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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