
Jaguar XK8
Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 3,980 cc
L13 CUTMOT history
L13 CUT is a silver petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 1 Nov 1997. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 71,826 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 71,826 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,397 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L13 CUT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XK8
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,980 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 1 Nov 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L13 CUT was last recorded at 71,826 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 71,804 miles · 23 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 22 miles
- Average per year
- 1,397 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,826 miles
- 2025 – 71,264 miles
- 2024 – 70,427 miles
- 2023 – 69,474 miles
- 2022 – 68,553 miles
- 2021 – 67,046 miles
- 2020 – 65,861 miles
- 2019 – 64,836 miles
- 2018 – 63,936 miles
- 2017 – 63,683 miles
- 2016 – 62,533 miles
- 2015 – 61,423 miles
- 2013 – 58,968 miles
- 2012 – 56,972 miles
- 2011 – 54,279 miles
- 2009 – 51,414 miles
- 2008 – 49,117 miles
- 2007 – 46,512 miles
- 2006 – 44,859 miles
- 2005 – 43,258 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2006
Full MOT history
26 tests since 10 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,826 miles (+22)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 71,826 miles
- Test number
- 656023631888
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Fail71,804 miles (+23)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,804 miles
- Test number
- 343373739112
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail71,781 miles (+517)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,781 miles
- Test number
- 228515069578
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Pass71,264 miles (+837)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 71,264 miles
- Test number
- 456942855255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,427 miles (+953)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 70,427 miles
- Test number
- 316349446594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,474 miles (+921)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 69,474 miles
- Test number
- 508459240759
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass68,553 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 68,553 miles
- Test number
- 568430133111
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail68,553 miles (+1,507)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,553 miles
- Test number
- 777321480535
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,046 miles (+1,185)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 67,046 miles
- Test number
- 647376446834
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,861 miles (+1,025)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 65,861 miles
- Test number
- 540273228078
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (wearing on edges) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (wearing on inner edge) (5.2.3 (e))
Pass64,836 miles (+900)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 64,836 miles
- Test number
- 762541917279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,936 miles (+253)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 63,936 miles
- Test number
- 363782775938
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,683 miles (+1,150)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 63,683 miles
- Test number
- 183870042012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,533 miles (+1,110)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 62,533 miles
- Test number
- 485499753248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,423 miles (+2,455)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 61,423 miles
- Test number
- 166229215471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,968 miles (+1,996)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 58,968 miles
- Test number
- 479298553055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,972 miles (+2,693)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 56,972 miles
- Test number
- 819360312058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,279 miles (+2,865)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 54,279 miles
- Test number
- 207083311045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,414 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 51,414 miles
- Test number
- 220774539340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,414 miles (+2,297)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,414 miles
- Test number
- 322754439320
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass49,117 miles (+2,605)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 49,117 miles
- Test number
- 242546338397
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass46,512 miles (+1,653)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 46,512 miles
- Test number
- 690877537389
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass44,859 miles (+1,315)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 44,859 miles
- Test number
- 614598236396
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail43,544 miles (+286)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,544 miles
- Test number
- 693132206136
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NotePlay in sreering rack os
Pass43,258 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 43,258 miles
- Test number
- 764444515338
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail43,258 miles1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,258 miles
- Test number
- 862904415384
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- 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)
Questions about L13 CUT
- Does L13 CUT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 CUT is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L13 CUT?
- The MOT on L13 CUT is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L13 CUT done?
- L13 CUT was recorded at 71,826 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 1,397 miles a year.
- Has L13 CUT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L13 CUT has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on L13 CUT 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 L13 CUT find?
- L13 CUT passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: steering column top bearing slightly worn.
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