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Jaguar XK8

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 4,196 cc

555 MXSMOT history

555 MXS is a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 1 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 126,837 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
126,837 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
555 MXS
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
1 Aug 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

555 MXS was last recorded at 126,837 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,284 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
553 miles
Average per year
796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,837 miles
  • 2025 – 126,284 miles
  • 2024 – 126,027 miles
  • 2023 – 125,285 miles
  • 2022 – 125,034 miles
  • 2021 – 124,740 miles
  • 2020 – 124,376 miles
  • 2019 – 123,638 miles
  • 2018 – 122,977 miles
  • 2017 – 121,839 miles
  • 2015 – 121,247 miles
  • 2014 – 120,014 miles
  • 2013 – 119,571 miles
  • 2012 – 119,341 miles
  • 2011 – 118,857 miles
  • 2010 – 118,558 miles
  • 2009 – 118,179 miles
  • 2008 – 114,323 miles
  • 2007 – 112,902 miles
  • 2006 – 111,909 miles
  • 2005 – 110,271 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,837 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,837 miles (+553)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    126,837 miles
    Test number
    351058807528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass126,284 miles (+257)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    126,284 miles
    Test number
    131515898940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass126,027 miles (+742)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    126,027 miles
    Test number
    387705439954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass125,285 miles (+251)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    125,285 miles
    Test number
    994403712825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass125,034 miles (+294)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    125,034 miles
    Test number
    950712081580
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass124,740 miles (+364)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    124,740 miles
    Test number
    108693734074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass124,376 miles (+738)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    124,376 miles
    Test number
    207316718911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass123,638 miles (+661)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    123,638 miles
    Test number
    299543980386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass122,977 miles (+1,138)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    122,977 miles
    Test number
    901191148356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass121,839 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    121,839 miles
    Test number
    491461912238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail121,839 miles (+592)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,839 miles
    Test number
    167667574427
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension arm cracked broken (2.4.G.1)
  12. Pass121,247 miles (+1,233)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    121,247 miles
    Test number
    409889529592
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass120,014 miles (+443)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    120,014 miles
    Test number
    776724944347
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass119,571 miles (+230)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    119,571 miles
    Test number
    517802033306
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f floor rusty
  15. Pass119,341 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    119,341 miles
    Test number
    218658942382
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail119,341 miles (+484)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,341 miles
    Test number
    788838242358
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass118,857 miles (+299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    118,857 miles
    Test number
    436771941301
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass118,558 miles (+379)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    118,558 miles
    Test number
    683400940316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass118,179 miles (+3,856)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    118,179 miles
    Test number
    451138739432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass114,323 miles (+1,421)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    114,323 miles
    Test number
    532386938382
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass112,902 miles (+993)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    112,902 miles
    Test number
    192343637330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass111,909 miles (+1,638)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    111,909 miles
    Test number
    484526826483
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass110,271 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    110,271 miles
    Test number
    273178725392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 555 MXS

What vehicle is registration 555 MXS currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 555 MXS on a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 1 Aug 1997. 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 555 MXS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 555 MXS is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 555 MXS?
The MOT on 555 MXS is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 555 MXS done?
555 MXS was recorded at 126,837 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 796 miles a year.
Has 555 MXS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 555 MXS has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2017.
Has the mileage on 555 MXS 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 555 MXS find?
555 MXS passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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