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Jaguar XK8

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 4,196 cc

J8 VFOMOT history

J8 VFO is a silver petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 25 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 87,104 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
87,104 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,435 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 VFO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 VFO was last recorded at 87,104 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 1,376 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,728 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,376 miles
Average per year
3,435 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,104 miles
  • 2025 – 85,728 miles
  • 2023 – 84,496 miles
  • 2022 – 83,791 miles
  • 2021 – 83,690 miles
  • 2020 – 83,566 miles
  • 2019 – 83,312 miles
  • 2018 – 82,381 miles
  • 2017 – 81,208 miles
  • 2016 – 79,183 miles
  • 2014 – 73,271 miles
  • 2013 – 56,882 miles
  • 2012 – 40,819 miles
  • 2011 – 39,091 miles
  • 2010 – 35,861 miles
  • 2009 – 32,829 miles
  • 2008 – 25,892 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,104 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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,104 miles (+1,376)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    87,104 miles
    Test number
    699661374180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,728 miles (+1,232)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    85,728 miles
    Test number
    500232536693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,496 miles (+705)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    84,496 miles
    Test number
    601346427492
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around gearbox sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass83,791 miles (+101)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    83,791 miles
    Test number
    889118171424
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass83,690 miles (+124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    83,690 miles
    Test number
    386158286193
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arm rubbers starting to split
  6. Pass83,566 miles (+254)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    83,566 miles
    Test number
    938264832641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass83,312 miles (+931)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    83,312 miles
    Test number
    516400708582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,381 miles (+1,173)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    82,381 miles
    Test number
    548482406858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,208 miles (+2,025)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    81,208 miles
    Test number
    673054459823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,183 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    79,183 miles
    Test number
    568608374564
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Fail79,182 miles (+5,911)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,182 miles
    Test number
    163301037521
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass73,271 miles (+16,389)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    73,271 miles
    Test number
    985895644383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Pass56,882 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    56,882 miles
    Test number
    287983653364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail56,867 miles (+12,644)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,867 miles
    Test number
    458501553301
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  15. Pass44,223 miles (+3,404)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    44,223 miles
    Test number
    728507103063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,819 miles (+1,728)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    40,819 miles
    Test number
    176445242405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,091 miles (+3,230)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    39,091 miles
    Test number
    407478811455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail35,861 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,861 miles
    Test number
    323361600358
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  19. Pass35,861 miles (+2,422)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    35,861 miles
    Test number
    410471500446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,439 miles (+610)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    33,439 miles
    Test number
    770400370152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,829 miles (+6,937)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    32,829 miles
    Test number
    932499329350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,892 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    25,892 miles
    Test number
    173831938379
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about J8 VFO

Does J8 VFO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 VFO is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 VFO?
The MOT on J8 VFO is valid until 21 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 VFO done?
J8 VFO was recorded at 87,104 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 3,435 miles a year.
Has J8 VFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 VFO has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2016.
Has the mileage on J8 VFO 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 VFO find?
J8 VFO passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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