Jaguar XK8
Red · Petrol · 1997 · 3,980 cc
L6 LAJMOT history
L6 LAJ is a red petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 25,322 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 May 2027
- Mileage
- 25,322 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 18 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 198 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 LAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XK8
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,980 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 31 Dec 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 LAJ was last recorded at 25,322 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 79 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 25,243 miles · 21 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 79 miles
- Average per year
- 198 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 25,322 miles
- 2024 – 25,243 miles
- 2023 – 25,024 miles
- 2022 – 24,899 miles
- 2020 – 24,720 miles
- 2019 – 24,527 miles
- 2017 – 24,405 miles
- 2016 – 24,165 miles
- 2015 – 24,101 miles
- 2014 – 23,978 miles
- 2013 – 23,896 miles
- 2012 – 23,818 miles
- 2011 – 23,776 miles
- 2010 – 23,571 miles
- 2009 – 23,401 miles
- 2008 – 23,225 miles
- 2007 – 22,578 miles
- 2005 – 21,223 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 23 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass25,322 miles (+79)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2027
- Odometer
- 25,322 miles
- Test number
- 516107380159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,243 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 25,243 miles
- Test number
- 736194482327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,239 miles (+215)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,239 miles
- Test number
- 510399277865
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass25,024 miles (+125)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 25,024 miles
- Test number
- 173394919918
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass24,899 miles (+179)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 24,899 miles
- Test number
- 326786533045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,720 miles (+193)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 24,720 miles
- Test number
- 688478650426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,527 miles (+122)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 24,527 miles
- Test number
- 834252030951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,405 miles (+240)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 24,405 miles
- Test number
- 190486728753
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,165 miles (+64)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 24,165 miles
- Test number
- 487699480388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,101 miles (+123)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 24,101 miles
- Test number
- 319575505266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,978 miles (+82)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 23,978 miles
- Test number
- 755429594105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,896 miles (+78)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 23,896 miles
- Test number
- 886450803228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,818 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 23,818 miles
- Test number
- 755292302296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,776 miles (+205)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 23,776 miles
- Test number
- 156097981181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,571 miles (+170)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 23,571 miles
- Test number
- 672167480151
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Pass23,401 miles (+176)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 23,401 miles
- Test number
- 362631879054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,225 miles (+647)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 23,225 miles
- Test number
- 152647138054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,578 miles (+1,355)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 22,578 miles
- Test number
- 680938007032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,223 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 21,223 miles
- Test number
- 754206965237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L6 LAJ
- Does L6 LAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 LAJ is valid until 31 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L6 LAJ?
- The MOT on L6 LAJ is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L6 LAJ done?
- L6 LAJ was recorded at 25,322 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 198 miles a year.
- Has L6 LAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 LAJ has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on L6 LAJ 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 L6 LAJ find?
- L6 LAJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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