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Jaguar XK8

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 4,196 cc

L2 XMLMOT history

L2 XML is a silver petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 28 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 101,617 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

L2 XML silver Jaguar XK8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar XK8, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
101,617 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,931 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 XML
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 XML was last recorded at 101,617 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 497 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,120 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
497 miles
Average per year
3,931 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,617 miles
  • 2025 – 101,120 miles
  • 2024 – 97,532 miles
  • 2023 – 96,223 miles
  • 2021 – 92,655 miles
  • 2020 – 88,127 miles
  • 2018 – 82,962 miles
  • 2017 – 63,062 miles
  • 2015 – 52,528 miles
  • 2014 – 42,502 miles
  • 2012 – 42,212 miles
  • 2011 – 41,706 miles
  • 2010 – 38,064 miles
  • 2009 – 33,821 miles
  • 2008 – 29,497 miles
  • 2007 – 25,387 miles
  • 2006 – 21,147 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,617 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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,617 miles (+497)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    101,617 miles
    Test number
    436210540904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass101,120 miles (+3,588)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    101,120 miles
    Test number
    424781141433
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass97,532 miles (+1,309)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    97,532 miles
    Test number
    214225842932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass96,223 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    96,223 miles
    Test number
    413421307548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail96,219 miles (+3,564)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,219 miles
    Test number
    288004339553
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass92,655 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    92,655 miles
    Test number
    301725128418
    • AdvisoryFront spot lamps not working

  7. Fail92,650 miles (+4,523)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,650 miles
    Test number
    425402683714
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront spot lamps not working

  8. Pass88,127 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    88,127 miles
    Test number
    370840971067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail88,123 miles (+5,161)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,123 miles
    Test number
    319651003736
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Pass82,962 miles (+8,679)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    82,962 miles
    Test number
    640708499148
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass74,283 miles (+11,221)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    74,283 miles
    Test number
    618773952877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,062 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    63,062 miles
    Test number
    746622385056
    • AdvisoryCenter brake light inoperative
    • AdvisoryEngine oil on minimum
    • AdvisoryEngine warning light on
    • AdvisoryFront earth cable braking up
    • AdvisoryNearside rear plate on chassis corroding away

  13. Fail63,062 miles (+10,534)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,062 miles
    Test number
    701120426434
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil on minimum
    • AdvisoryEngine warning light on
    • AdvisoryFront earth cable braking up
    • AdvisoryNearside rear plate on chassis corroding away

  14. Pass52,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    52,528 miles
    Test number
    834137041931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail52,528 miles (+10,026)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,528 miles
    Test number
    837083650291
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass42,502 miles (+290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    42,502 miles
    Test number
    515402494031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass42,212 miles (+506)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,212 miles
    Test number
    179487982487
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass41,706 miles (+3,642)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    41,706 miles
    Test number
    276217171017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,064 miles (+4,243)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    38,064 miles
    Test number
    280811990024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,821 miles (+4,324)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    33,821 miles
    Test number
    283345589007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,497 miles (+4,110)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    29,497 miles
    Test number
    231675288008
    • 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. Pass25,387 miles (+4,240)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    25,387 miles
    Test number
    750425087020
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass21,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    21,147 miles
    Test number
    931466286009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L2 XML

Does L2 XML currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 XML is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 XML?
The MOT on L2 XML is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 XML done?
L2 XML was recorded at 101,617 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 3,931 miles a year.
Has L2 XML ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 XML has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on L2 XML 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 L2 XML find?
L2 XML passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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