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Jaguar XK8

Beige · Petrol · 2000 · 3,996 cc

K8 BGAMOT history

K8 BGA is a beige petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 22 Jun 2000. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 109,206 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

K8 BGA beige Jaguar XK8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar XK8, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
109,206 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,032 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 BGA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
22 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 BGA was last recorded at 109,206 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 988 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Oct 2012: 76,744 miles, lower than 76,771 miles on 12 Oct 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
108,218 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
988 miles
Average per year
3,032 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,206 miles
  • 2025 – 108,218 miles
  • 2024 – 106,698 miles
  • 2022 – 105,593 miles
  • 2021 – 105,139 miles
  • 2020 – 104,637 miles
  • 2019 – 99,204 miles
  • 2018 – 97,753 miles
  • 2017 – 97,530 miles
  • 2016 – 94,514 miles
  • 2015 – 94,504 miles
  • 2014 – 85,233 miles
  • 2012 – 76,744 miles
  • 2011 – 73,791 miles
  • 2010 – 69,946 miles
  • 2009 – 64,557 miles
  • 2008 – 60,111 miles
  • 2007 – 54,587 miles
  • 2006 – 49,255 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,206 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,206 miles (+988)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    109,206 miles
    Test number
    290361429639
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass108,218 miles (+1,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    108,218 miles
    Test number
    500018098076
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass106,698 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    106,698 miles
    Test number
    342524598693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail106,660 miles (+1,067)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,660 miles
    Test number
    810172324981
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
  5. Pass105,593 miles (+454)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    105,593 miles
    Test number
    876601802532
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass105,139 miles (+502)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    105,139 miles
    Test number
    277332790017
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass104,637 miles (+5,433)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    104,637 miles
    Test number
    497881563896
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass99,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    99,204 miles
    Test number
    968067813770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail99,204 miles (+1,451)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,204 miles
    Test number
    874761328736
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  10. Pass97,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    97,753 miles
    Test number
    501759687909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail97,753 miles (+223)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,753 miles
    Test number
    777874775065
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working + nearside front (3.5 (a))
  12. Pass97,530 miles (+3,016)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    97,530 miles
    Test number
    898915596130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass94,514 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    94,514 miles
    Test number
    877260484572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail94,507 miles (+3)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,507 miles
    Test number
    543278272088
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn (2.4.G.4d)
  15. Fail94,504 miles (+9,271)2 dangerous4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,504 miles
    Test number
    862906723285
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended socket missing (1.9.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn bearing (2.4.G.4d)
  16. Pass85,233 miles (+6,639)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    85,233 miles
    Test number
    708541454387
    • 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)
  17. Pass78,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    78,594 miles
    Test number
    226523304076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass78,594 miles (+1,850)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    78,594 miles
    Test number
    396702404081
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
  19. Pass76,744 miles (-27)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    76,744 miles
    Test number
    575740392277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail76,771 miles (+2,980)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,771 miles
    Test number
    917406082252
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
  21. Pass73,791 miles (+3,845)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    73,791 miles
    Test number
    409916001220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass69,946 miles (+5,389)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    69,946 miles
    Test number
    321208600426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,557 miles (+4,446)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2010
    Odometer
    64,557 miles
    Test number
    284758429175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass60,111 miles (+5,524)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2009
    Odometer
    60,111 miles
    Test number
    732548728163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass54,587 miles (+5,332)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    54,587 miles
    Test number
    542077637144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass49,255 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    49,255 miles
    Test number
    640596446163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 BGA

Does K8 BGA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 BGA is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 BGA?
The MOT on K8 BGA is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 BGA done?
K8 BGA was recorded at 109,206 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 3,032 miles a year.
Has K8 BGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 BGA has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on K8 BGA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Oct 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K8 BGA find?
K8 BGA passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play; rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mounting points, and 1 more.

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