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Jaguar XJR

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 4,196 cc

J8 GKRMOT history

J8 GKR is a black petrol Jaguar XJR first used on 12 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 73,608 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
73,608 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 GKR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XJR
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
12 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 GKR was last recorded at 73,608 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 793 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,815 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
793 miles
Average per year
3,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,608 miles
  • 2025 – 72,815 miles
  • 2024 – 70,277 miles
  • 2023 – 66,417 miles
  • 2022 – 65,381 miles
  • 2021 – 63,522 miles
  • 2020 – 60,201 miles
  • 2019 – 55,313 miles
  • 2018 – 51,139 miles
  • 2017 – 45,878 miles
  • 2016 – 42,971 miles
  • 2015 – 37,088 miles
  • 2014 – 28,428 miles
  • 2013 – 27,611 miles
  • 2012 – 25,561 miles
  • 2011 – 21,911 miles
  • 2010 – 16,783 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,608 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,608 miles (+793)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    73,608 miles
    Test number
    835198804174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass72,815 miles (+2,538)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    72,815 miles
    Test number
    256427331551
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. Pass70,277 miles (+45)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    70,277 miles
    Test number
    515793246561
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Fail70,232 miles (+3,815)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,232 miles
    Test number
    669121405220
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt tie bar inner joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass66,417 miles (+1,036)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    66,417 miles
    Test number
    160248085277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass65,381 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    65,381 miles
    Test number
    401979197476
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail65,381 miles (+1,859)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,381 miles
    Test number
    658928064985
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass63,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    63,522 miles
    Test number
    167884386386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail63,522 miles (+3,321)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,522 miles
    Test number
    953185329418
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  10. Pass60,201 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    60,201 miles
    Test number
    125726279379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail60,197 miles (+4,884)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,197 miles
    Test number
    896869575489
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass55,313 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    55,313 miles
    Test number
    788735729387
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front nearside front tyre has light damage to the outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Fail55,310 miles (+4,171)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,310 miles
    Test number
    991362686095
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  14. Pass51,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    51,139 miles
    Test number
    690076797919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail51,139 miles (+5,261)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,139 miles
    Test number
    744199722740
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front & rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass45,878 miles (+2,907)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    45,878 miles
    Test number
    305297030308
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer sidewall has slight damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front washer jet blocked
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre outer sidewall has slight damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass42,971 miles (+5,883)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,971 miles
    Test number
    409808271027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,088 miles (+8,660)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,088 miles
    Test number
    399772085053
    • NoteCut in nearside rear tyre sidewall
  19. Pass28,428 miles (+817)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    28,428 miles
    Test number
    127026574002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,611 miles (+2,050)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,611 miles
    Test number
    698782873044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,561 miles (+3,650)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,561 miles
    Test number
    315065972011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,911 miles
    Test number
    107482461021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail21,911 miles (+5,128)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,911 miles
    Test number
    438871861079
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass16,783 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    16,783 miles
    Test number
    293078160008
    • NoteTyres wearing on inner edges

Questions about J8 GKR

Does J8 GKR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 GKR is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 GKR?
The MOT on J8 GKR is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 GKR done?
J8 GKR was recorded at 73,608 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 3,569 miles a year.
Has J8 GKR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 GKR has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on J8 GKR 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 J8 GKR find?
J8 GKR passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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