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Jaguar XK8

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 3,996 cc

J4 EVDMOT history

J4 EVD is a green petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 12 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 76,979 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

J4 EVD green Jaguar XK8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar XK8, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
76,979 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J4 EVD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J4 EVD was last recorded at 76,979 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 657 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,322 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
657 miles
Average per year
2,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,979 miles
  • 2025 – 76,322 miles
  • 2024 – 75,764 miles
  • 2023 – 74,899 miles
  • 2022 – 74,048 miles
  • 2018 – 73,750 miles
  • 2017 – 73,462 miles
  • 2016 – 72,882 miles
  • 2015 – 72,003 miles
  • 2014 – 71,055 miles
  • 2013 – 68,690 miles
  • 2012 – 66,072 miles
  • 2011 – 60,882 miles
  • 2010 – 56,181 miles
  • 2009 – 50,213 miles
  • 2007 – 44,843 miles
  • 2006 – 35,049 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,979 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear o/side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front floor hole due to corrosion but not within 30cm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,979 miles (+657)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    76,979 miles
    Test number
    722949881886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass76,322 miles (+558)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    76,322 miles
    Test number
    144638029001
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass75,764 miles (+865)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    75,764 miles
    Test number
    278580710477
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass74,899 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    74,899 miles
    Test number
    783407442243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail74,891 miles (+843)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,891 miles
    Test number
    785270737426
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn INNER BUSHES. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced FLOOR. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR. (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass74,048 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    74,048 miles
    Test number
    974200010601
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear o/side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor hole due to corrosion but not within 30cm

  7. Fail74,044 miles (+294)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,044 miles
    Test number
    464100934942
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear o/side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor hole due to corrosion but not within 30cm

  8. Pass73,750 miles (+288)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    73,750 miles
    Test number
    581962264375
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass73,462 miles (+580)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    73,462 miles
    Test number
    559642361504
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front too rear (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass72,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    72,882 miles
    Test number
    289620107553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail72,882 miles (+879)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,882 miles
    Test number
    179627157021
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass72,003 miles (+948)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    72,003 miles
    Test number
    708291785104
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  13. Pass71,055 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    71,055 miles
    Test number
    236473584172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail71,051 miles (+2,361)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,051 miles
    Test number
    295172974185
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  15. Pass68,690 miles (+2,618)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    68,690 miles
    Test number
    228448173188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,072 miles (+5,190)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    66,072 miles
    Test number
    157099172131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,882 miles (+4,701)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    60,882 miles
    Test number
    636409471156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,181 miles (+5,968)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    56,181 miles
    Test number
    104609560157
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass50,213 miles (+5,370)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    50,213 miles
    Test number
    270751889465
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  20. Pass44,843 miles (+9,794)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    44,843 miles
    Test number
    801137027317
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass35,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    35,049 miles
    Test number
    744069016399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J4 EVD

Does J4 EVD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J4 EVD is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on J4 EVD?
The MOT on J4 EVD is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J4 EVD done?
J4 EVD was recorded at 76,979 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 2,130 miles a year.
Has J4 EVD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J4 EVD has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on J4 EVD 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 J4 EVD find?
J4 EVD passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play.

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