
Jaguar XK8
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,980 cc
K8 JMXMOT history
K8 JMX is a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 106,345 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 106,345 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,441 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K8 JMX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XK8
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,980 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K8 JMX was last recorded at 106,345 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 270 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 106,075 miles · 2 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 270 miles
- Average per year
- 2,441 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,345 miles
- 2025 – 105,993 miles
- 2024 – 103,449 miles
- 2023 – 99,861 miles
- 2022 – 93,321 miles
- 2021 – 86,139 miles
- 2020 – 85,979 miles
- 2019 – 85,742 miles
- 2018 – 85,448 miles
- 2017 – 85,115 miles
- 2016 – 84,480 miles
- 2014 – 84,099 miles
- 2013 – 83,588 miles
- 2012 – 81,272 miles
- 2011 – 77,658 miles
- 2009 – 75,503 miles
- 2008 – 72,801 miles
- 2007 – 69,385 miles
- 2006 – 62,899 miles
- 2005 – 56,013 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside and suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Windscreen washer not working
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016
Full MOT history
29 tests since 15 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,345 miles (+270)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 106,345 miles
- Test number
- 420598315243
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside and suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail106,075 miles (+82)2 dangerous3 major12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,075 miles
- Test number
- 335783286656
- DangerousNearside Front Floor in such a condition it is likely to cause injury Excessively corroded (6.2.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated Excessively corroded sharp edges (6.2.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Joint gaiter split (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Joint gaiter split (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Point engine and gearbox meet (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Driveshaft universal joints have slight play both sides-regrease when service carried out. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle underside and suspension components corroded
Pass105,993 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 105,993 miles
- Test number
- 220001042106
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail105,993 miles (+2,544)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,993 miles
- Test number
- 955387623738
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass103,449 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 103,449 miles
- Test number
- 828229501779
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail103,448 miles (+3,587)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,448 miles
- Test number
- 468034131493
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass99,861 miles (+274)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 99,861 miles
- Test number
- 894292437558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,587 miles (+6,266)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,587 miles
- Test number
- 616045509307
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,321 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 93,321 miles
- Test number
- 444379956605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,320 miles (+7,181)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,320 miles
- Test number
- 104325687411
- MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass86,139 miles (+160)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 86,139 miles
- Test number
- 703656935129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,979 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 85,979 miles
- Test number
- 334083832934
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,979 miles (+237)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,979 miles
- Test number
- 694128389303
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass85,742 miles (+294)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 85,742 miles
- Test number
- 428851235006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,448 miles (+333)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 85,448 miles
- Test number
- 947961596750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,115 miles (+635)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 85,115 miles
- Test number
- 417008877651
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,480 miles (+381)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 84,480 miles
- Test number
- 850974053988
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass84,099 miles (+511)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 84,099 miles
- Test number
- 595619934324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,588 miles (+1,088)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 83,588 miles
- Test number
- 765904453380
- NoteOffside and nearside rear tyre outer walls cracked
Pass82,500 miles (+1,228)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 82,500 miles
- Test number
- 266822603094
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteADV CHASSIS CORRODED ON BOTH SIDES REAR BY SPRING MOUNTS AND TRALING ARMS
- NoteADV FRONT TYRES CLOSE TO LIMIT WEARING ON EDGES
- NoteADV) HEADLAMS AIM ON UPPER LIMIT BOTH SIDES
Pass81,272 miles (+3,614)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 81,272 miles
- Test number
- 918463702156
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteAdv both front tyres wearing on inner edges
Pass77,658 miles (+2,155)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 77,658 miles
- Test number
- 215594401078
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteAdv all tyres showing signs of wear on inner edges
Pass75,503 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 75,503 miles
- Test number
- 410450959302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,503 miles (+2,702)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,503 miles
- Test number
- 792480859343
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass72,801 miles (+3,416)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 72,801 miles
- Test number
- 610994158397
- NoteCondensation in o/s/f headlamp lens
- NoteStone chip front windscreen
Pass69,385 miles (+6,486)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 69,385 miles
- Test number
- 880444247340
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteCoolant leaking from expansion bottle and pipes below.
Pass62,899 miles (+6,886)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 62,899 miles
- Test number
- 201284856305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,013 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 56,013 miles
- Test number
- 543114155328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,013 miles2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,013 miles
- Test number
- 304589945304
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside 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)
Questions about K8 JMX
- Does K8 JMX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 JMX is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K8 JMX?
- The MOT on K8 JMX is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K8 JMX done?
- K8 JMX was recorded at 106,345 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 2,441 miles a year.
- Has K8 JMX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K8 JMX has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on K8 JMX 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 JMX find?
- K8 JMX passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside and suspension components; oil leak, but not excessive.
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