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Jaguar XK8

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 4,196 cc

L77 XJSMOT history

L77 XJS is a silver petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 71,735 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
71,735 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,554 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 XJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 XJS was last recorded at 71,735 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 971 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,764 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
971 miles
Average per year
2,554 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,735 miles
  • 2025 – 70,764 miles
  • 2024 – 69,197 miles
  • 2023 – 67,283 miles
  • 2022 – 65,639 miles
  • 2021 – 65,303 miles
  • 2020 – 64,329 miles
  • 2019 – 64,141 miles
  • 2018 – 63,639 miles
  • 2017 – 62,360 miles
  • 2016 – 61,250 miles
  • 2015 – 60,688 miles
  • 2014 – 58,574 miles
  • 2013 – 55,312 miles
  • 2011 – 47,377 miles
  • 2010 – 38,333 miles
  • 2009 – 32,626 miles
  • 2008 – 25,452 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,735 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,735 miles (+971)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    71,735 miles
    Test number
    356388234019
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass70,764 miles (+1,567)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    70,764 miles
    Test number
    191193960638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass69,197 miles (+1,914)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    69,197 miles
    Test number
    487729064708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing 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))
  4. Pass67,283 miles (+1,644)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    67,283 miles
    Test number
    974947705367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,639 miles (+336)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    65,639 miles
    Test number
    986083681658
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass65,303 miles (+974)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    65,303 miles
    Test number
    763068008260
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  7. Pass64,329 miles (+188)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    64,329 miles
    Test number
    471602047421
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  8. Pass64,141 miles (+502)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    64,141 miles
    Test number
    899179795842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,639 miles (+1,279)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    63,639 miles
    Test number
    707048439569
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
  10. Pass62,360 miles (+1,110)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    62,360 miles
    Test number
    880268730086
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
  11. Pass61,250 miles (+562)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    61,250 miles
    Test number
    556429005969
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass60,688 miles (+2,114)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    60,688 miles
    Test number
    997632095031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,574 miles (+3,262)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    58,574 miles
    Test number
    336067874028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,312 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    55,312 miles
    Test number
    107404883423
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing inner edges
    • NoteSlight wear front brake discs
    • NoteSlight wear offside/nearside rear top shock absorber mountings
  15. Fail55,312 miles (+7,935)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,312 miles
    Test number
    188583873454
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing inner edges
    • NoteSlight wear front brake discs
    • NoteSlight wear offside/nearside rear top shock absorber mountings
  16. Pass47,377 miles (+9,044)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    47,377 miles
    Test number
    857861311370
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight damage ns front tyre and wheel //slight play in osr hub
  17. Pass38,333 miles (+5,707)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    38,333 miles
    Test number
    572560810165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,626 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    32,626 miles
    Test number
    844524559116
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Fail32,620 miles (+7,168)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,620 miles
    Test number
    930733759158
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass25,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    25,452 miles
    Test number
    260248058151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L77 XJS

Does L77 XJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 XJS is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 XJS?
The MOT on L77 XJS is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 XJS done?
L77 XJS was recorded at 71,735 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 2,554 miles a year.
Has L77 XJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 XJS has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2013.
Has the mileage on L77 XJS 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 L77 XJS find?
L77 XJS passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear inner drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively; nearside rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear inner drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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