
Jaguar XK8
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 4,196 cc
K88 DTSMOT history
K88 DTS is a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 7 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 109,434 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 109,434 mi
- At MOT on 26 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,659 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K88 DTS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XK8
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,196 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 7 Jan 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K88 DTS was last recorded at 109,434 miles on 26 May 2026, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,384 miles · 5 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 50 miles
- Average per year
- 3,659 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 109,434 miles
- 2025 – 109,384 miles
- 2024 – 108,855 miles
- 2023 – 107,068 miles
- 2022 – 105,842 miles
- 2021 – 103,447 miles
- 2020 – 99,253 miles
- 2019 – 98,217 miles
- 2017 – 97,724 miles
- 2016 – 97,705 miles
- 2015 – 97,509 miles
- 2013 – 94,475 miles
- 2012 – 91,053 miles
- 2011 – 87,240 miles
- 2009 – 64,282 miles
- 2008 – 58,493 miles
- 2007 – 45,299 miles
- 2006 – 34,914 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended.
Major2 MOTs, 2025
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 13 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,434 miles (+50)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 109,434 miles
- Test number
- 264445227578
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass109,384 miles (+15)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 109,384 miles
- Test number
- 562824099946
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail109,369 miles (+35)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,369 miles
- Test number
- 569733993204
- MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail109,334 miles (+479)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,334 miles
- Test number
- 873559107528
- MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative driver control for both (4.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass108,855 miles (+1,787)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2025
- Odometer
- 108,855 miles
- Test number
- 201654413923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,068 miles (+1,226)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2024
- Odometer
- 107,068 miles
- Test number
- 241390779765
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion to chassis section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass105,842 miles (+2,395)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 105,842 miles
- Test number
- 122954941654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,447 miles (+4,194)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 103,447 miles
- Test number
- 456047479097
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (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 chassis rail (rear subframe mounting point) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass99,253 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 99,253 miles
- Test number
- 853325568580
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail99,253 miles (+1,036)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,253 miles
- Test number
- 268112904993
- Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass98,217 miles (+493)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 98,217 miles
- Test number
- 925956598989
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,724 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2018
- Odometer
- 97,724 miles
- Test number
- 874099890059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,705 miles (+196)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2017
- Odometer
- 97,705 miles
- Test number
- 584133433860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,509 miles (+3,034)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2016
- Odometer
- 97,509 miles
- Test number
- 915722335139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,475 miles1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,475 miles
- Test number
- 199338323263
- Repaired at testFront Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteFront to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
- NoteRear drive shaft joints have slight play
Pass94,475 miles (+3,422)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 94,475 miles
- Test number
- 358748323401
- NoteFront to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
- NoteRear drive shaft joints have slight play
Pass91,053 miles (+3,813)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 91,053 miles
- Test number
- 268561632201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,240 miles (+22,958)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 87,240 miles
- Test number
- 148264771156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,282 miles (+5,789)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 64,282 miles
- Test number
- 730906179185
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSlight play in rear driveshaft universal joints
- NoteSlight play in rear suspension bushes
Pass58,493 miles (+13,194)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 58,493 miles
- Test number
- 904393198107
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteExhaust corroding
- NotePlay in both rear wheel bearings
- NoteUnable to see front and rear pads
Pass45,299 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 45,299 miles
- Test number
- 170757957457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,174 miles (+10,260)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,174 miles
- Test number
- 640457657053
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,914 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 34,914 miles
- Test number
- 581723116059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,914 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,914 miles
- Test number
- 160403416414
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Questions about K88 DTS
- Does K88 DTS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K88 DTS is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K88 DTS?
- The MOT on K88 DTS is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K88 DTS done?
- K88 DTS was recorded at 109,434 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 3,659 miles a year.
- Has K88 DTS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K88 DTS has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on K88 DTS 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 K88 DTS find?
- K88 DTS passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play, and 1 more.
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