
Jaguar MK II
Blue · Petrol · 1962 · 3,800 cc
DON 8MOT history
DON 8 is a blue petrol Jaguar MK II first used on 5 Mar 1991. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 9,599 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 9,599 mi
- At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 111 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- DON 8
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- MK II
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,800 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1962
- First used
- 5 Mar 1991
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
DON 8 was last recorded at 9,599 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 492 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2018.
- Previous MOT
- 9,107 miles · 20 Jun 2018
- Between the last two tests
- 492 miles
- Average per year
- 111 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 9,599 miles
- 2018 – 9,107 miles
- 2017 – 9,061 miles
- 2015 – 8,988 miles
- 2014 – 8,948 miles
- 2013 – 8,627 miles
- 2012 – 8,511 miles
- 2010 – 8,474 miles
- 2008 – 8,240 miles
- 2007 – 7,409 miles
- 2006 – 7,384 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
15 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass9,599 miles (+492)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 9,599 miles
- Test number
- 592710689649
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,107 miles (+46)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 9,107 miles
- Test number
- 578177763197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,061 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 9,061 miles
- Test number
- 932461822164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,058 miles (+70)6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,058 miles
- Test number
- 369542220687
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking rack area (2.3.3b)
- FailureRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryClutch slave leaking
Pass8,988 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2016
- Odometer
- 8,988 miles
- Test number
- 345339035137
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail8,986 miles (+38)2 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,986 miles
- Test number
- 498718635148
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside 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)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass8,948 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 8,948 miles
- Test number
- 767389384162
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail8,948 miles (+321)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,948 miles
- Test number
- 815439984182
- Repaired at testFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass8,627 miles (+116)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 8,627 miles
- Test number
- 399124093091
- AdvisoryFront Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass8,511 miles (+5)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 8,511 miles
- Test number
- 797799862075
- NoteAll brake discs corroded
Fail8,506 miles (+32)2 dangerous5 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,506 miles
- Test number
- 118012362017
- DangerousBrake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
- DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteAll brake discs corroded
Pass8,474 miles (+234)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 8,474 miles
- Test number
- 231990760470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,240 miles (+831)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 8,240 miles
- Test number
- 582791298104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,409 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 7,409 miles
- Test number
- 741073697015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,384 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 7,384 miles
- Test number
- 432140996004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about DON 8
- What vehicle is registration DON 8 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show DON 8 on a blue petrol Jaguar MK II first used on 5 Mar 1991. 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 DON 8 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DON 8 is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on DON 8?
- The MOT on DON 8 is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has DON 8 done?
- DON 8 was recorded at 9,599 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 111 miles a year.
- Has DON 8 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. DON 8 has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2017.
- Has the mileage on DON 8 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 DON 8 find?
- DON 8 passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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