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Jaguar XK8

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 4,196 cc

L4 XORMOT history

L4 XOR is a black petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 25 Jun 2002. Its MOT expired on 6 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 76,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2025.

L4 XOR black Jaguar XK8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar XK8, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 May 2026
Mileage
76,614 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2025
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,616 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 XOR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
25 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 May 2026
Latest MOT test
7 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 XOR was last recorded at 76,614 miles on 7 May 2025, 159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,455 miles · 26 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
159 miles
Average per year
2,616 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,614 miles
  • 2024 – 76,455 miles
  • 2023 – 76,051 miles
  • 2022 – 74,898 miles
  • 2020 – 72,092 miles
  • 2019 – 70,673 miles
  • 2018 – 68,731 miles
  • 2017 – 66,748 miles
  • 2016 – 64,970 miles
  • 2015 – 62,798 miles
  • 2014 – 59,602 miles
  • 2013 – 57,308 miles
  • 2012 – 53,699 miles
  • 2011 – 49,378 miles
  • 2010 – 44,553 miles
  • 2009 – 40,338 miles
  • 2008 – 38,813 miles
  • 2007 – 28,874 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,614 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security out sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,614 miles (+159)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    76,614 miles
    Test number
    698534374827
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security out sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass76,455 miles (+404)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    76,455 miles
    Test number
    723162927665
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass76,051 miles (+1,153)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    76,051 miles
    Test number
    872689991096
    • 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))

  4. Pass74,898 miles (+2,806)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    74,898 miles
    Test number
    640472760925
    • 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))

  5. Pass72,092 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    72,092 miles
    Test number
    164791720885
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  6. Fail72,092 miles (+247)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,092 miles
    Test number
    797618831417
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall & in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront pads getting low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  7. Fail71,845 miles (+1,172)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,845 miles
    Test number
    539182673242
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorService brake excessively binding both rears (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryDrive shaft joint worn, but not excessively both rears (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre looks to have had a sidewall repair
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside edges of both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low

  8. Pass70,673 miles (+1,942)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    70,673 miles
    Test number
    414913436946
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle joints. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle is fitted with engine covers so there is a restricted view of some testable items.

  9. Pass68,731 miles (+76)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    68,731 miles
    Test number
    904837929687
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle is fitted with engine covers so there is a restricted view of some testable items.

  10. Fail68,655 miles (+1,907)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,655 miles
    Test number
    671666471680
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass66,748 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    66,748 miles
    Test number
    366240223147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

  12. Fail66,744 miles (+1,774)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,744 miles
    Test number
    329780739149
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

  13. Pass64,970 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    64,970 miles
    Test number
    669781669491
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

  14. Fail64,951 miles (+2,153)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,951 miles
    Test number
    408626069263
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryEml light on
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass62,798 miles (+94)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    62,798 miles
    Test number
    686669655029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail62,704 miles (+3,102)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,704 miles
    Test number
    976285645099
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass59,602 miles (+2,294)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    59,602 miles
    Test number
    479541964098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,308 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    57,308 miles
    Test number
    378371263037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail57,298 miles (+3,599)2 failures2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,298 miles
    Test number
    195134153033
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  20. Pass53,699 miles (+4,321)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    53,699 miles
    Test number
    456951962072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass49,378 miles (+4,825)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    49,378 miles
    Test number
    416063731036
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass44,553 miles (+4,215)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    44,553 miles
    Test number
    311779410063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,338 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    40,338 miles
    Test number
    183640939054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail40,325 miles (+1,512)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,325 miles
    Test number
    812408629059
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s front tyre outer wall has slight cut

  25. Pass38,813 miles (+4,024)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    38,813 miles
    Test number
    972051638098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail34,789 miles (+5,915)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,789 miles
    Test number
    614146528016
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass28,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    28,874 miles
    Test number
    694667937025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 XOR

Does L4 XOR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L4 XOR expired on 6 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L4 XOR?
The MOT on L4 XOR expired on 6 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L4 XOR done?
L4 XOR was recorded at 76,614 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2025, an average of 2,616 miles a year.
Has L4 XOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 XOR has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on L4 XOR 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 L4 XOR find?
L4 XOR passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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