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Jaguar XK8

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 3,995 cc

L7 JXKMOT history

L7 JXK is a black petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 3 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 99,438 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2025
Mileage
99,438 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,023 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 JXK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,995 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
3 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 JXK was last recorded at 99,438 miles on 22 Feb 2024, 237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,201 miles · 24 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
237 miles
Average per year
4,023 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 99,438 miles
  • 2022 – 99,201 miles
  • 2021 – 97,815 miles
  • 2020 – 96,714 miles
  • 2018 – 95,574 miles
  • 2017 – 94,818 miles
  • 2016 – 92,977 miles
  • 2015 – 90,676 miles
  • 2014 – 86,706 miles
  • 2013 – 83,989 miles
  • 2012 – 77,333 miles
  • 2011 – 69,661 miles
  • 2010 – 62,157 miles
  • 2009 – 54,817 miles
  • 2008 – 45,913 miles
  • 2006 – 34,017 miles
  • 2005 – 25,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,438 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside inner/outer sills and rear heal plates corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside outer arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll front and rear genral corrsion to all suspention components

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Corrosion both sides of rear chassis, not considered excessive yet

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • General Corrosion underneath

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,438 miles (+237)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    99,438 miles
    Test number
    467835160714
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside inner/outer sills and rear heal plates corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside outer arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll front and rear genral corrsion to all suspention components

  2. Pass99,201 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    99,201 miles
    Test number
    215427865705
    • AdvisoryCorrosion both sides of rear chassis, not considered excessive yet
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail99,201 miles (+1,386)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,201 miles
    Test number
    909554688978
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion both sides of rear chassis, not considered excessive yet
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass97,815 miles (+1,101)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    97,815 miles
    Test number
    329295345127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass96,714 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    96,714 miles
    Test number
    950038800403
    • AdvisoryGeneral Corrosion underneath
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail96,713 miles (+1,139)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,713 miles
    Test number
    849099851290
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass95,574 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    95,574 miles
    Test number
    337841466549
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust mounting bolt sheared off
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake ferrules corroded

  8. Fail95,574 miles (+756)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,574 miles
    Test number
    546229119607
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust mounting bolt sheared off
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake ferrules corroded

  9. Pass94,818 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    94,818 miles
    Test number
    146353602688
    • AdvisoryHandbrake applied indicator does not illuminate
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside floor holed but not in a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside floor holed but not in a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryRear arches rusty
    • AdvisoryRear bumper loose but not insecure
    • AdvisoryRear impact support beam broken
    • AdvisorySpeedometer bulb flashes
    • AdvisoryHeavily corroded underneath
    • AdvisoryVehicles lighting has a slight flicker to all bulbs

  10. Fail94,818 miles (+1,841)3 failures16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,818 miles
    Test number
    248175064566
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake applied indicator does not illuminate
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside floor holed but not in a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside floor holed but not in a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryRear arches rusty
    • AdvisoryRear bumper loose but not insecure
    • AdvisoryRear impact support beam broken
    • AdvisorySpeedometer bulb flashes
    • AdvisoryHeavily corroded underneath
    • AdvisoryVehicles lighting has a slight flicker to all bulbs

  11. Pass92,977 miles (+2,301)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    92,977 miles
    Test number
    457624639556
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryCar has slight underbody corrosion

  12. Pass90,676 miles (+3,970)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    90,676 miles
    Test number
    279928735033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  13. Pass86,706 miles (+2,717)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    86,706 miles
    Test number
    806270354007
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  14. Pass83,989 miles (+6,656)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    83,989 miles
    Test number
    108284163445
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass77,333 miles (+7,672)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    77,333 miles
    Test number
    249619652095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,661 miles (+7,504)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    69,661 miles
    Test number
    555771661023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass62,157 miles (+7,340)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    62,157 miles
    Test number
    911251160044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,817 miles (+8,904)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    54,817 miles
    Test number
    160907559062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,913 miles (+1)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    45,913 miles
    Test number
    331340588043
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  20. Fail45,912 miles (+11,895)6 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,912 miles
    Test number
    414149678033
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  21. Pass34,017 miles (+8,050)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    34,017 miles
    Test number
    371610726339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    25,967 miles
    Test number
    441341025404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 JXK

Does L7 JXK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L7 JXK expired on 21 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L7 JXK?
The MOT on L7 JXK expired on 21 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L7 JXK done?
L7 JXK was recorded at 99,438 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2024, an average of 4,023 miles a year.
Has L7 JXK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 JXK has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on L7 JXK 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 L7 JXK find?
L7 JXK passed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2024 with 8 advisories: central brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.

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