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Jaguar XK8

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 3,980 cc

K40 JAGMOT history

K40 JAG is a green petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 17 Jan 1997. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 66,285 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
66,285 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,642 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 JAG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,980 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
17 Jan 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 JAG was last recorded at 66,285 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 99 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,186 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
99 miles
Average per year
1,642 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,285 miles
  • 2025 – 66,186 miles
  • 2024 – 65,232 miles
  • 2023 – 64,857 miles
  • 2022 – 64,605 miles
  • 2021 – 64,179 miles
  • 2020 – 64,138 miles
  • 2019 – 63,309 miles
  • 2018 – 62,696 miles
  • 2017 – 61,054 miles
  • 2016 – 59,612 miles
  • 2015 – 58,262 miles
  • 2014 – 56,005 miles
  • 2013 – 55,405 miles
  • 2012 – 54,862 miles
  • 2011 – 53,941 miles
  • 2010 – 52,416 miles
  • 2009 – 51,958 miles
  • 2008 – 46,043 miles
  • 2007 – 39,977 miles
  • 2006 – 33,743 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,285 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,285 miles (+99)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    66,285 miles
    Test number
    841237108956
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass66,186 miles (+954)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    66,186 miles
    Test number
    229096935621
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass65,232 miles (+375)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    65,232 miles
    Test number
    820677279424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass64,857 miles (+252)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    64,857 miles
    Test number
    925744054837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,605 miles (+426)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    64,605 miles
    Test number
    196948951132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,179 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    64,179 miles
    Test number
    138559840173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,138 miles (+829)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    64,138 miles
    Test number
    505234567506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,309 miles (+613)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    63,309 miles
    Test number
    528966239743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,696 miles (+1,642)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    62,696 miles
    Test number
    288813186902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,054 miles (+1,442)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    61,054 miles
    Test number
    973459302284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,612 miles (+1,350)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    59,612 miles
    Test number
    951136116001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,262 miles (+2,257)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    58,262 miles
    Test number
    717341755031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,005 miles (+600)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    56,005 miles
    Test number
    366921344028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,405 miles (+543)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    55,405 miles
    Test number
    248593343005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,862 miles (+921)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    54,862 miles
    Test number
    785504552083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,941 miles (+1,525)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    53,941 miles
    Test number
    976442041005
    • NoteRust forming on both front floor pans
  17. Pass52,416 miles (+458)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    52,416 miles
    Test number
    213169720038
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  18. Fail51,958 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,958 miles
    Test number
    512950349097
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  19. Pass51,958 miles (+5,915)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    51,958 miles
    Test number
    772520049059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail46,043 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,043 miles
    Test number
    284887138087
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass46,043 miles (+6,066)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    46,043 miles
    Test number
    900637138076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass39,977 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    39,977 miles
    Test number
    263938137011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail39,915 miles (+6,172)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,915 miles
    Test number
    782862337037
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  24. Pass33,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2007
    Odometer
    33,743 miles
    Test number
    143994326151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 JAG

Does K40 JAG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 JAG is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 JAG?
The MOT on K40 JAG is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 JAG done?
K40 JAG was recorded at 66,285 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 1,642 miles a year.
Has K40 JAG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 JAG has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2009.
Has the mileage on K40 JAG 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 K40 JAG find?
K40 JAG passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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