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Jaguar XK8

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 3,995 cc

L27 CGSMOT history

L27 CGS is a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 1 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 91,570 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

L27 CGS blue Jaguar XK8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar XK8, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
91,570 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,104 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L27 CGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L27 CGS was last recorded at 91,570 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 2,710 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,860 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,710 miles
Average per year
2,104 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,570 miles
  • 2025 – 88,860 miles
  • 2024 – 88,235 miles
  • 2023 – 84,427 miles
  • 2022 – 82,433 miles
  • 2021 – 82,300 miles
  • 2020 – 82,135 miles
  • 2019 – 81,062 miles
  • 2018 – 80,761 miles
  • 2017 – 80,224 miles
  • 2016 – 79,072 miles
  • 2015 – 78,129 miles
  • 2014 – 77,699 miles
  • 2013 – 77,275 miles
  • 2012 – 76,195 miles
  • 2011 – 72,185 miles
  • 2010 – 63,539 miles
  • 2009 – 56,758 miles
  • 2006 – 50,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,570 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,570 miles (+2,710)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    91,570 miles
    Test number
    639552903439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,860 miles (+625)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    88,860 miles
    Test number
    749166139767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass88,235 miles (+3,808)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    88,235 miles
    Test number
    749331208311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,427 miles (+1,994)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    84,427 miles
    Test number
    343389962308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass82,433 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    82,433 miles
    Test number
    335608546183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass82,300 miles (+165)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    82,300 miles
    Test number
    738384551385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass82,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    82,135 miles
    Test number
    112880772985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail82,135 miles (+1,073)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,135 miles
    Test number
    434803001843
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  9. Pass81,062 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    81,062 miles
    Test number
    713824940262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail81,062 miles (+301)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,062 miles
    Test number
    601462701351
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass80,761 miles (+537)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    80,761 miles
    Test number
    945949525101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,224 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    80,224 miles
    Test number
    834307212660
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing inner
  13. Fail80,224 miles (+1,152)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,224 miles
    Test number
    385803976058
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing inner
  14. Pass79,072 miles (+943)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    79,072 miles
    Test number
    127134384074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  15. Pass78,129 miles (+430)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    78,129 miles
    Test number
    716847385142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail77,699 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,699 miles
    Test number
    449245074102
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  17. Pass77,699 miles (+424)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    77,699 miles
    Test number
    608455574163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,275 miles (+1,080)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    77,275 miles
    Test number
    947028953104
    • NoteMetal brake pipes starting to corrode
  19. Pass76,195 miles (+4,010)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    76,195 miles
    Test number
    849807982151
    • NotePlay in nearside rear hub/ driveshaft
  20. Pass72,185 miles (+8,646)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    72,185 miles
    Test number
    679727741174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass63,539 miles (+6,781)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    63,539 miles
    Test number
    260235460488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • 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)
  22. Pass56,758 miles (+6,148)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    56,758 miles
    Test number
    490884589104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    50,610 miles
    Test number
    863002386217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L27 CGS

Does L27 CGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L27 CGS is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L27 CGS?
The MOT on L27 CGS is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L27 CGS done?
L27 CGS was recorded at 91,570 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 2,104 miles a year.
Has L27 CGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L27 CGS has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on L27 CGS 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 L27 CGS find?
L27 CGS passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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