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Jaguar XK8

Black · Petrol · 1997 · 3,980 cc

K8 CFGMOT history

K8 CFG is a black petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 14 Mar 1997. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2025 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 113,352 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Apr 2025
Mileage
113,352 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2024
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,730 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 CFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,980 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
14 Mar 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 CFG was last recorded at 113,352 miles on 30 Apr 2024, 53 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,299 miles · 5 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
53 miles
Average per year
2,730 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 113,352 miles
  • 2023 – 113,254 miles
  • 2022 – 113,058 miles
  • 2021 – 111,901 miles
  • 2020 – 111,897 miles
  • 2019 – 109,096 miles
  • 2018 – 107,639 miles
  • 2017 – 106,425 miles
  • 2016 – 103,330 miles
  • 2015 – 102,216 miles
  • 2014 – 99,623 miles
  • 2013 – 97,013 miles
  • 2012 – 96,032 miles
  • 2010 – 92,901 miles
  • 2009 – 81,688 miles
  • 2008 – 75,550 miles
  • 2007 – 67,898 miles
  • 2006 – 63,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,352 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,352 miles (+53)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    113,352 miles
    Test number
    533814191436
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail113,299 miles (+45)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,299 miles
    Test number
    452026634417
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle heavily undersealed

  3. Pass113,254 miles (+196)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    113,254 miles
    Test number
    797474201157
    • AdvisoryOffside Front floor area corroded and holed, not within a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal multiple repairs heavily covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiencies only just met requirements

  4. Pass113,058 miles (+1,157)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    113,058 miles
    Test number
    359577160696
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass111,901 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    111,901 miles
    Test number
    985052655607
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail111,897 miles (+2,801)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,897 miles
    Test number
    828655243623
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass109,096 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    109,096 miles
    Test number
    792336388276
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  8. Fail109,096 miles (+1,457)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,096 miles
    Test number
    273133289396
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  9. Pass107,639 miles (+1,214)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    107,639 miles
    Test number
    114099861902
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass106,425 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    106,425 miles
    Test number
    960617738948
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail106,424 miles (+3,094)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,424 miles
    Test number
    689178997329
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass103,330 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    103,330 miles
    Test number
    183692402915
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  13. Fail103,330 miles (+1,114)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,330 miles
    Test number
    269835803583
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  14. Pass102,216 miles (+2,593)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    102,216 miles
    Test number
    908089135131
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass99,623 miles (+2,610)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    99,623 miles
    Test number
    838963214192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass97,013 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    97,013 miles
    Test number
    958166963085
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

  17. Fail97,004 miles (+972)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,004 miles
    Test number
    538275063087
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

  18. Pass96,032 miles (+3,131)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    96,032 miles
    Test number
    189122512461
    • NoteCorrosion too exhausts..n/s/f fog lamp insecure..o/s/r tyre nail in tread pattern/worn inner edge..front /rear running lights inop

  19. Pass92,901 miles (+1,019)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    92,901 miles
    Test number
    930253440266
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush
    • NoteOffside front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush

  20. Fail91,882 miles (+1,642)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,882 miles
    Test number
    460481300291
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Fail90,240 miles (+8,552)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,240 miles
    Test number
    480482730156
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass81,688 miles (+6,138)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2010
    Odometer
    81,688 miles
    Test number
    373292829151
    • NoteSlight accedent damage to nearside front wing area

  23. Pass75,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    75,550 miles
    Test number
    872737058078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. FailMileage not read2 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    181051858434
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  25. Pass67,898 miles (+4,097)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    67,898 miles
    Test number
    841298337092
    • NoteFront brake pads very thin
    • NoteO/s/f tyre on limit
    • NotePlay in n/s/f bottom ball joint
    • NoteRear coil springs corroding

  26. Pass63,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    63,801 miles
    Test number
    280195966020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 CFG

Does K8 CFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K8 CFG expired on 29 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K8 CFG?
The MOT on K8 CFG expired on 29 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K8 CFG done?
K8 CFG was recorded at 113,352 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2024, an average of 2,730 miles a year.
Has K8 CFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 CFG has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on K8 CFG 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 CFG find?
K8 CFG passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 3 more.

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