
Jaguar XK8
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,996 cc
K8 DXCMOT history
K8 DXC is a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 6 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 54,519 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 54,519 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,865 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K8 DXC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XK8
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 6 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K8 DXC was last recorded at 54,519 miles on 20 Oct 2025, 428 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 54,091 miles · 14 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 428 miles
- Average per year
- 1,865 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 54,519 miles
- 2024 – 54,091 miles
- 2023 – 53,597 miles
- 2021 – 52,565 miles
- 2019 – 51,618 miles
- 2018 – 50,254 miles
- 2017 – 48,297 miles
- 2016 – 46,924 miles
- 2015 – 45,739 miles
- 2014 – 43,645 miles
- 2013 – 41,599 miles
- 2012 – 38,463 miles
- 2011 – 38,027 miles
- 2010 – 37,171 miles
- 2008 – 35,843 miles
- 2007 – 31,647 miles
- 2006 – 22,458 miles
- 2005 – 16,977 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under-body has surface corrosion in most areas.
- 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007
Full MOT history
23 tests since 1 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,519 miles (+428)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 54,519 miles
- Test number
- 439058484300
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under-body has surface corrosion in most areas.
- 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass54,091 miles (+494)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 54,091 miles
- Test number
- 194632247309
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under-body has surface corrosion in most areas. Advise treatment. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass53,597 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 53,597 miles
- Test number
- 974844438436
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryEngine MiL on, vehicle pre 2008.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Inner U/J has wear, driveshaft forms part of the suspension. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Inner U/J has wear, driveshaft forms part of the suspension. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Fail53,597 miles (+1,032)2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,597 miles
- Test number
- 896368281931
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced Flickering like a crazy thing (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryEngine MiL on, vehicle pre 2008.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Inner U/J has wear, driveshaft forms part of the suspension. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Inner U/J has wear, driveshaft forms part of the suspension. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Pass52,565 miles (+947)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2022
- Odometer
- 52,565 miles
- Test number
- 465043435691
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass51,618 miles (+1,364)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 51,618 miles
- Test number
- 848583434757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,254 miles (+1,957)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 50,254 miles
- Test number
- 193062239045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,297 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 48,297 miles
- Test number
- 611011317102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,293 miles (+1,369)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,293 miles
- Test number
- 159548271129
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,924 miles (+1,185)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 46,924 miles
- Test number
- 980097212295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,739 miles (+2,094)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 45,739 miles
- Test number
- 677628465117
- AdvisoryOffside 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,645 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 43,645 miles
- Test number
- 416759464152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,644 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 43,644 miles
- Test number
- 217920064102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,644 miles (+2,045)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,644 miles
- Test number
- 428180264151
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass41,599 miles (+3,136)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 41,599 miles
- Test number
- 637055263184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,463 miles (+436)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 38,463 miles
- Test number
- 499765652005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,027 miles (+856)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 38,027 miles
- Test number
- 747753871016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,171 miles (+1,328)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 37,171 miles
- Test number
- 162397240095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,843 miles (+4,196)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 35,843 miles
- Test number
- 990172338312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,647 miles (+9,189)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 31,647 miles
- Test number
- 330793727357
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass22,458 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 22,458 miles
- Test number
- 611768246207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,457 miles (+5,480)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,457 miles
- Test number
- 611117146299
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front 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)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass16,977 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 16,977 miles
- Test number
- 601734845244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K8 DXC
- Does K8 DXC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 DXC is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on K8 DXC?
- The MOT on K8 DXC is valid until 13 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 DXC done?
- K8 DXC was recorded at 54,519 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2025, an average of 1,865 miles a year.
- Has K8 DXC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K8 DXC has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on K8 DXC 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 DXC find?
- K8 DXC passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; coolant leak, and 4 more.
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