Jaguar XK8
Grey · Petrol · 1996 · 3,980 cc
549 DYLMOT history
549 DYL is a grey petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 22 Nov 1996. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 128,817 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 128,817 mi
- At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,544 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 549 DYL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XK8
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,980 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 22 Nov 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
549 DYL was last recorded at 128,817 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 1,965 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 126,852 miles · 7 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,965 miles
- Average per year
- 4,544 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,817 miles
- 2025 – 126,852 miles
- 2024 – 123,641 miles
- 2023 – 122,390 miles
- 2022 – 121,930 miles
- 2021 – 121,001 miles
- 2020 – 119,457 miles
- 2019 – 117,620 miles
- 2018 – 113,583 miles
- 2017 – 108,724 miles
- 2016 – 104,915 miles
- 2015 – 101,332 miles
- 2014 – 96,723 miles
- 2013 – 93,786 miles
- 2012 – 87,331 miles
- 2011 – 79,906 miles
- 2010 – 72,895 miles
- 2009 – 65,793 miles
- 2007 – 57,668 miles
- 2006 – 45,877 miles
- 2005 – 36,485 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass128,817 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 12 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,817 miles (+1,965)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 128,817 miles
- Test number
- 704214207931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,852 miles (+3,211)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 126,852 miles
- Test number
- 458737792778
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass123,641 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 123,641 miles
- Test number
- 399615347933
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion on under side of vehicle and covered in underseal
Fail123,639 miles (+1,249)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,639 miles
- Test number
- 854013884805
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion on under side of vehicle and covered in underseal
Pass122,390 miles (+460)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 122,390 miles
- Test number
- 935267241162
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower 3 quarter panel holed and corroded not likely to cause injury
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower 3 quarter panel holed and corroded not likely to cause injury
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass121,930 miles (+929)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 121,930 miles
- Test number
- 529235226561
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass121,001 miles (+1,544)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 121,001 miles
- Test number
- 618834477112
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOs & ns front floors corroded.
Pass119,457 miles (+1,837)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 119,457 miles
- Test number
- 938658599644
- AdvisoryFront floor pans corrosion started
Pass117,620 miles (+4,037)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 117,620 miles
- Test number
- 325163978417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,583 miles (+4,859)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 113,583 miles
- Test number
- 369052186624
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust clamp area (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass108,724 miles (+3,809)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 108,724 miles
- Test number
- 105088872081
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe clamp (7.1.2)
Pass104,915 miles (+3,583)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 104,915 miles
- Test number
- 101481036932
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass101,332 miles (+4,609)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 101,332 miles
- Test number
- 595721735077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,723 miles (+2,937)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 96,723 miles
- Test number
- 339251234006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,786 miles (+6,455)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 93,786 miles
- Test number
- 637777913033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,331 miles (+7,425)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 87,331 miles
- Test number
- 167303032036
- NoteSlight corrosion to o/s and n/s front floor re inforcing plates.
Pass79,906 miles (+7,011)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 79,906 miles
- Test number
- 165235931056
- NoteVery slight play os & ns front lower ball joints.osr road spring corroded.
Pass72,895 miles (+7,102)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 72,895 miles
- Test number
- 851265700040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,793 miles (+8,125)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 65,793 miles
- Test number
- 503755609011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,668 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 57,668 miles
- Test number
- 773078357348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,668 miles (+11,791)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,668 miles
- Test number
- 524696957348
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass45,877 miles (+9,392)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 45,877 miles
- Test number
- 404405456428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,485 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 36,485 miles
- Test number
- 400426445469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 549 DYL
- What vehicle is registration 549 DYL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 549 DYL on a grey petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 22 Nov 1996. 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 549 DYL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 549 DYL is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 549 DYL?
- The MOT on 549 DYL is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 549 DYL done?
- 549 DYL was recorded at 128,817 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 4,544 miles a year.
- Has 549 DYL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 549 DYL has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on 549 DYL 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 549 DYL find?
- 549 DYL passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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