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Jaguar XK8

Beige · Petrol · 1999 · 3,995 cc

J66 AVSMOT history

J66 AVS is a beige petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 84,815 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
84,815 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,104 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 AVS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,995 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 AVS was last recorded at 84,815 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 58 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,757 miles · 16 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
58 miles
Average per year
3,104 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,815 miles
  • 2025 – 83,395 miles
  • 2024 – 82,207 miles
  • 2023 – 80,246 miles
  • 2022 – 78,501 miles
  • 2021 – 76,296 miles
  • 2020 – 76,066 miles
  • 2019 – 74,341 miles
  • 2018 – 73,570 miles
  • 2017 – 71,768 miles
  • 2016 – 68,202 miles
  • 2015 – 64,881 miles
  • 2014 – 61,801 miles
  • 2013 – 58,323 miles
  • 2011 – 53,433 miles
  • 2009 – 47,141 miles
  • 2008 – 40,469 miles
  • 2007 – 34,917 miles
  • 2006 – 27,018 miles
  • 2005 – 21,723 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,815 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,815 miles (+58)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    84,815 miles
    Test number
    698414132923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail84,757 miles (+1,362)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,757 miles
    Test number
    273509986931
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass83,395 miles (+1,188)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    83,395 miles
    Test number
    338447264209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass82,207 miles (+1,961)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    82,207 miles
    Test number
    568975630144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass80,246 miles (+1,745)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    80,246 miles
    Test number
    525757426292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,501 miles (+2,205)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    78,501 miles
    Test number
    404035540557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,296 miles (+230)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    76,296 miles
    Test number
    244037060312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass76,066 miles (+1,725)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,066 miles
    Test number
    928703016468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,341 miles (+771)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    74,341 miles
    Test number
    496107153651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass73,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    73,570 miles
    Test number
    328302793292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail73,570 miles (+1,802)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,570 miles
    Test number
    980370981658
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

  12. Pass71,768 miles (+3,566)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    71,768 miles
    Test number
    105986743087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,202 miles (+3,321)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    68,202 miles
    Test number
    203860178535
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass64,881 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    64,881 miles
    Test number
    217262325068
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  15. Fail64,881 miles (+3,080)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,881 miles
    Test number
    367252525061
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  16. Pass61,801 miles (+3,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    61,801 miles
    Test number
    656581834031
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  17. Pass58,323 miles (+4,890)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    58,323 miles
    Test number
    625361713040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass53,433 miles (+666)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    53,433 miles
    Test number
    647915761398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,767 miles (+5,626)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    52,767 miles
    Test number
    688946001051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass47,141 miles (+6,672)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    47,141 miles
    Test number
    732882239318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,469 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    40,469 miles
    Test number
    360303538306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail40,417 miles (+5,500)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,417 miles
    Test number
    204552218364
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  23. Pass34,917 miles (+7,899)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    34,917 miles
    Test number
    412381317437
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass27,018 miles (+5,295)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    27,018 miles
    Test number
    264503416328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    21,723 miles
    Test number
    940310875263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J66 AVS

Does J66 AVS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 AVS is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on J66 AVS?
The MOT on J66 AVS is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J66 AVS done?
J66 AVS was recorded at 84,815 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 3,104 miles a year.
Has J66 AVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 AVS has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on J66 AVS 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 J66 AVS find?
J66 AVS passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount; offside front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush, and 2 more.

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