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Jaguar XK8

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 3,980 cc

K8 EEPMOT history

K8 EEP is a red petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 16 Oct 1997. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 113,885 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
113,885 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,558 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 EEP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,980 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
16 Oct 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 EEP was last recorded at 113,885 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 1,213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,672 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,213 miles
Average per year
2,558 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,885 miles
  • 2024 – 112,672 miles
  • 2023 – 110,715 miles
  • 2022 – 106,978 miles
  • 2021 – 105,678 miles
  • 2020 – 103,860 miles
  • 2019 – 100,424 miles
  • 2018 – 95,631 miles
  • 2017 – 92,102 miles
  • 2016 – 89,265 miles
  • 2015 – 85,892 miles
  • 2014 – 82,368 miles
  • 2013 – 79,479 miles
  • 2012 – 75,982 miles
  • 2011 – 73,490 miles
  • 2010 – 71,799 miles
  • 2008 – 69,006 miles
  • 2007 – 66,956 miles
  • 2006 – 65,050 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,885 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryIntegral 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.

  • Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 7 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,885 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    113,885 miles
    Test number
    522353955478
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail113,885 miles (+1,213)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,885 miles
    Test number
    140690833288
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass112,672 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    112,672 miles
    Test number
    971972625697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail112,671 miles (+1,956)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,671 miles
    Test number
    633290846113
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass110,715 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    110,715 miles
    Test number
    775220458783
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail110,715 miles (+3,737)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,715 miles
    Test number
    980455914232
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass106,978 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    106,978 miles
    Test number
    184126256016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail106,975 miles (+1,297)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,975 miles
    Test number
    692781054710
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  9. Pass105,678 miles (+1,818)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    105,678 miles
    Test number
    575053126112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced [jack point] (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

  10. Pass103,860 miles (+3,436)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    103,860 miles
    Test number
    772815707161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,424 miles (+4,793)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    100,424 miles
    Test number
    278372304514
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass95,631 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    95,631 miles
    Test number
    927433827876
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  13. Fail95,630 miles (+3,528)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,630 miles
    Test number
    786536853764
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  14. Pass92,102 miles (+2,837)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    92,102 miles
    Test number
    852147260319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass89,265 miles (+3,373)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    89,265 miles
    Test number
    271709791885
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn unevenly

  16. Pass85,892 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    85,892 miles
    Test number
    315526975018
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail85,892 miles (+3,524)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,892 miles
    Test number
    867259365058
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass82,368 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    82,368 miles
    Test number
    585098174043
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  19. Fail82,368 miles (+2,889)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,368 miles
    Test number
    869563974049
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  20. Pass79,479 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    79,479 miles
    Test number
    156783373009
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside front sill has slight damage.
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Fail79,479 miles (+3,497)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,479 miles
    Test number
    537513173016
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside front sill has slight damage.
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  22. Pass75,982 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    75,982 miles
    Test number
    538669452019
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  23. Fail75,982 miles (+2,492)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,982 miles
    Test number
    127659052029
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  24. Pass73,490 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    73,490 miles
    Test number
    599132261060
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Fail73,490 miles (+1,691)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,490 miles
    Test number
    566172861004
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  26. Pass71,799 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    71,799 miles
    Test number
    914363810043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail71,798 miles (+2,792)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,798 miles
    Test number
    333272510082
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass69,006 miles (+2,050)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    69,006 miles
    Test number
    251288938378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass66,956 miles (+1,906)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    66,956 miles
    Test number
    560882867378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass65,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    65,050 miles
    Test number
    240851046381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 EEP

Does K8 EEP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 EEP is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 EEP?
The MOT on K8 EEP is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 EEP done?
K8 EEP was recorded at 113,885 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 2,558 miles a year.
Has K8 EEP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 EEP has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on K8 EEP 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 EEP find?
K8 EEP passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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