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Jaguar XK8

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 3,995 cc

K8 CBYMOT history

K8 CBY is a green petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 109,536 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
109,536 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,408 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 CBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,995 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 CBY was last recorded at 109,536 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 577 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,959 miles · 4 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
577 miles
Average per year
2,408 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 109,536 miles
  • 2021 – 108,959 miles
  • 2018 – 108,878 miles
  • 2015 – 108,865 miles
  • 2014 – 97,485 miles
  • 2013 – 91,671 miles
  • 2012 – 86,183 miles
  • 2011 – 78,400 miles
  • 2010 – 76,616 miles
  • 2009 – 75,836 miles
  • 2008 – 72,274 miles
  • 2007 – 69,257 miles
  • 2006 – 65,852 miles
  • 2005 – 60,811 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,536 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.

  • Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,536 miles (+577)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    109,536 miles
    Test number
    419730738930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass108,959 miles (+81)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    108,959 miles
    Test number
    331792204250
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front floor pan corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass108,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    108,878 miles
    Test number
    269181933141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail108,878 miles (+13)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,878 miles
    Test number
    273514583213
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  5. Pass108,865 miles (+11,380)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    108,865 miles
    Test number
    419587031563
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower floor is corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch is corroded

  6. Pass97,485 miles (+5,814)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    97,485 miles
    Test number
    975851324390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteSlight corosion to N/S/F floor pan

  7. Pass91,671 miles (+5,488)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    91,671 miles
    Test number
    346122253297
    • 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)

  8. Pass86,183 miles (+7,783)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    86,183 miles
    Test number
    165844052287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,400 miles (+1,784)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    78,400 miles
    Test number
    846435231259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,616 miles (+780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    76,616 miles
    Test number
    304997630294
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass75,836 miles (+3,562)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    75,836 miles
    Test number
    701686329286
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass72,274 miles (+3,017)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    72,274 miles
    Test number
    952209918243
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Pass69,257 miles (+3,405)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    69,257 miles
    Test number
    413387627234
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass65,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    65,852 miles
    Test number
    684318626200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail65,852 miles (+5,041)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,852 miles
    Test number
    673998726267
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  16. Pass60,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    60,811 miles
    Test number
    844123925222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 CBY

Does K8 CBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 CBY is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on K8 CBY?
The MOT on K8 CBY is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 CBY done?
K8 CBY was recorded at 109,536 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 2,408 miles a year.
Has K8 CBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 CBY has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on K8 CBY 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 K8 CBY find?
K8 CBY passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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