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Jaguar XKR

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,996 cc

J8 OTJMOT history

J8 OTJ is a silver petrol Jaguar XKR first used on 28 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 79,462 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
79,462 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,605 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 OTJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XKR
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 OTJ was last recorded at 79,462 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,462 miles · 29 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,605 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,462 miles
  • 2024 – 79,179 miles
  • 2023 – 78,673 miles
  • 2022 – 78,091 miles
  • 2021 – 76,671 miles
  • 2019 – 76,571 miles
  • 2018 – 75,692 miles
  • 2016 – 73,346 miles
  • 2015 – 71,359 miles
  • 2014 – 66,767 miles
  • 2013 – 61,082 miles
  • 2012 – 59,469 miles
  • 2011 – 58,658 miles
  • 2009 – 48,611 miles
  • 2008 – 41,622 miles
  • 2007 – 29,665 miles
  • 2006 – 26,749 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,462 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))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.

  • Engine management light on

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,462 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    79,462 miles
    Test number
    674748074490
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail79,462 miles (+283)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,462 miles
    Test number
    235550961965
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass79,179 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    79,179 miles
    Test number
    566376661167
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  4. Fail79,177 miles (+504)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,177 miles
    Test number
    493338752064
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  5. Pass78,673 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    78,673 miles
    Test number
    415895809469
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail78,673 miles (+582)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,673 miles
    Test number
    717131773375
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Behind the suspension leg, near the brake pipe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre stop light disconnected
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass78,091 miles (+1,420)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    78,091 miles
    Test number
    772875839866
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass76,671 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    76,671 miles
    Test number
    731099957059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Fail76,671 miles (+100)5 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,671 miles
    Test number
    632477305245
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged nearside and offside (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass76,571 miles (+879)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,571 miles
    Test number
    790565351076
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass75,692 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    75,692 miles
    Test number
    788102875190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  12. Fail75,692 miles (+2,346)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,692 miles
    Test number
    673170262138
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  13. Pass73,346 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    73,346 miles
    Test number
    353159620798
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail73,346 miles (+1,987)4 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,346 miles
    Test number
    956479952064
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass71,359 miles (+4,592)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    71,359 miles
    Test number
    127461315200
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass66,767 miles (+5,685)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    66,767 miles
    Test number
    149897794192
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass61,082 miles (+1,613)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    61,082 miles
    Test number
    687281693130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,469 miles (+811)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    59,469 miles
    Test number
    297706892095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,658 miles (+10,047)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    58,658 miles
    Test number
    778299551067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,611 miles (+6,989)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    48,611 miles
    Test number
    433189989145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    41,622 miles
    Test number
    450261298160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. FailMileage not read1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    694920498144
    • FailureSuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass29,665 miles (+2,916)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    29,665 miles
    Test number
    481156387142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,749 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    26,749 miles
    Test number
    562908686176
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about J8 OTJ

Does J8 OTJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 OTJ is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 OTJ?
The MOT on J8 OTJ is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 OTJ done?
J8 OTJ was recorded at 79,462 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 2,605 miles a year.
Has J8 OTJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 OTJ has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on J8 OTJ 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 OTJ find?
J8 OTJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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