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Jaguar XK8

Green · Petrol · 1996 · 3,980 cc

K8 FCWMOT history

K8 FCW is a green petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 30 Dec 1996. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 116,909 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jun 2027
Mileage
116,909 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,521 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 FCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,980 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
30 Dec 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 FCW was last recorded at 116,909 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,895 miles · 1 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
1,521 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,909 miles
  • 2025 – 115,255 miles
  • 2024 – 113,354 miles
  • 2023 – 112,744 miles
  • 2022 – 110,668 miles
  • 2021 – 110,236 miles
  • 2019 – 109,994 miles
  • 2018 – 109,338 miles
  • 2017 – 108,334 miles
  • 2016 – 107,802 miles
  • 2015 – 107,428 miles
  • 2014 – 106,277 miles
  • 2013 – 105,534 miles
  • 2012 – 104,752 miles
  • 2011 – 103,965 miles
  • 2010 – 103,932 miles
  • 2009 – 102,304 miles
  • 2008 – 97,129 miles
  • 2007 – 91,193 miles
  • 2006 – 86,675 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,909 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear suspension components corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,909 miles (+14)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    116,909 miles
    Test number
    803791513768
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
  2. Fail116,895 miles (+1,640)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,895 miles
    Test number
    133835846065
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
  3. Pass115,255 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    115,255 miles
    Test number
    130995602478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle Undersealed
  4. Fail115,252 miles (+1,898)2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,252 miles
    Test number
    992780924921
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle Undersealed
  5. Pass113,354 miles (+610)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    113,354 miles
    Test number
    471080696427
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear discs rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody undersealed
  6. Pass112,744 miles (+2,076)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    112,744 miles
    Test number
    302930120620
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe rusty
  7. Pass110,668 miles (+8)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    110,668 miles
    Test number
    828169804118
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security jack point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Fail110,660 miles (+424)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,660 miles
    Test number
    789490975408
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security jack point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Pass110,236 miles (+242)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    110,236 miles
    Test number
    226431358769
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass109,994 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    109,994 miles
    Test number
    747965993797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail109,975 miles (+637)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,975 miles
    Test number
    515031634439
    • MajorDirection indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  12. Pass109,338 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    109,338 miles
    Test number
    663481908027
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  13. Fail109,322 miles (+988)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,322 miles
    Test number
    411516747723
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear fuel pipe corroded
  14. Pass108,334 miles (+532)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    108,334 miles
    Test number
    397543974913
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight damp insise
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  15. Pass107,802 miles (+374)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    107,802 miles
    Test number
    884644373506
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryN/s front tyre cracking
  16. Pass107,428 miles (+1,151)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    107,428 miles
    Test number
    568351955027
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteN/s front tyre cracking
  17. Pass106,277 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    106,277 miles
    Test number
    159492044075
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
  18. Fail106,277 miles (+743)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,277 miles
    Test number
    755498734062
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
  19. Pass105,534 miles (+782)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    105,534 miles
    Test number
    169997913055
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  20. Pass104,752 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    104,752 miles
    Test number
    868727332048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail104,741 miles (+776)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,741 miles
    Test number
    976993432086
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  22. Pass103,965 miles (+33)4 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    103,965 miles
    Test number
    749555121009
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteFront no plate cracked but still legible
    • NoteNearside front floor holed and corroded but not within prescribed area
    • NoteNearside headlight wet internally but light output not severely reduced
    • NoteOffside front floor holed and corroded but not in prescribed area
    • NoteRear coil springs corroded
    • NoteRear flexi ferrules corroded but not excessive
  23. Fail103,932 miles (+1,628)14 failures7 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,932 miles
    Test number
    412557120443
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteExhaust centre pipe clamp missing but not liable to fall off
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteNearside front floor holed and corroded but not in a prescribed area
    • NoteNearside rear exhaust loose but not liable to fall off
    • NoteOffside front floor holed and corroded but in a prescribed area
  24. Pass102,304 miles (+5,175)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    102,304 miles
    Test number
    142243729376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass97,129 miles (+5,936)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    97,129 miles
    Test number
    570395638273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass91,193 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    91,193 miles
    Test number
    562207627289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail91,185 miles (+4,510)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,185 miles
    Test number
    132182527229
    • FailureFront suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  28. Pass86,675 miles (+70)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    86,675 miles
    Test number
    221096406299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail86,605 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,605 miles
    Test number
    233719596458
    • FailureFront wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K8 FCW

Does K8 FCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 FCW is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 FCW?
The MOT on K8 FCW is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 FCW done?
K8 FCW was recorded at 116,909 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 1,521 miles a year.
Has K8 FCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 FCW has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on K8 FCW 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 FCW find?
K8 FCW passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage; nearside inner vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play, and 4 more.

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