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Jaguar XK8

Green · Petrol · 2005 · 4,196 cc

L101 LBWMOT history

L101 LBW is a green petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 29 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 11 May 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 29,537 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 11 May 2026
Mileage
29,537 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,088 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L101 LBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 May 2026
Latest MOT test
12 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L101 LBW was last recorded at 29,537 miles on 12 May 2025, 177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
29,360 miles · 6 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
177 miles
Average per year
1,088 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 29,537 miles
  • 2022 – 29,360 miles
  • 2020 – 29,323 miles
  • 2019 – 29,189 miles
  • 2018 – 28,815 miles
  • 2016 – 28,166 miles
  • 2015 – 27,385 miles
  • 2014 – 26,486 miles
  • 2013 – 24,797 miles
  • 2012 – 22,276 miles
  • 2011 – 19,935 miles
  • 2010 – 15,834 miles
  • 2009 – 11,743 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,537 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d anti roll bar "D" bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryGenenral suspension components corroded

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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,537 miles (+177)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    29,537 miles
    Test number
    377609644112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d anti roll bar "D" bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGenenral suspension components corroded

  2. Pass29,360 miles (+32)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    29,360 miles
    Test number
    197223692533
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively both nearside and offside slight play detected (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail29,328 miles (+5)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,328 miles
    Test number
    321202469595
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively slight play detected in both sides (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres showing signs of wear and age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass29,323 miles (+134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    29,323 miles
    Test number
    920171571766
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside front and nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass29,189 miles (+374)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    29,189 miles
    Test number
    113310650370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass28,815 miles (+649)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    28,815 miles
    Test number
    793329678589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass28,166 miles (+781)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    28,166 miles
    Test number
    349042550589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass27,385 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    27,385 miles
    Test number
    967243225235
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  9. Fail27,385 miles (+899)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,385 miles
    Test number
    637319515253
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  10. Pass26,486 miles (+1,689)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    26,486 miles
    Test number
    308526914420
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking in tread

  11. Pass24,797 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    24,797 miles
    Test number
    258899473140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  12. Fail24,795 miles (+2,519)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,795 miles
    Test number
    429837973138
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  13. Pass22,276 miles (+2,341)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    22,276 miles
    Test number
    405367242094
    • NoteSome surface age cracking to both front tyre side walls.

  14. Pass19,935 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    19,935 miles
    Test number
    375589141076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail19,909 miles (+4,075)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,909 miles
    Test number
    179575041030
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass15,834 miles (+4,091)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    15,834 miles
    Test number
    152309340421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,743 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    11,743 miles
    Test number
    381713409066
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L101 LBW

Does L101 LBW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L101 LBW expired on 11 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L101 LBW?
The MOT on L101 LBW expired on 11 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L101 LBW done?
L101 LBW was recorded at 29,537 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2025, an average of 1,088 miles a year.
Has L101 LBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L101 LBW has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on L101 LBW 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 L101 LBW find?
L101 LBW passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2025 with 11 advisories: nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front upper suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 8 more.

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