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Jaguar XKR

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 4,196 cc

L87 COVMOT history

L87 COV is a black petrol Jaguar XKR first used on 30 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 103,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
103,830 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,603 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L87 COV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XKR
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L87 COV was last recorded at 103,830 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 2,745 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
101,085 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,745 miles
Average per year
6,603 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,830 miles
  • 2024 – 101,085 miles
  • 2023 – 94,867 miles
  • 2022 – 87,434 miles
  • 2021 – 80,484 miles
  • 2020 – 72,470 miles
  • 2019 – 64,197 miles
  • 2018 – 55,729 miles
  • 2017 – 46,912 miles
  • 2016 – 37,554 miles
  • 2015 – 32,666 miles
  • 2014 – 28,828 miles
  • 2013 – 24,701 miles
  • 2012 – 13,681 miles
  • 2011 – 6,962 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,830 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,830 miles (+2,745)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    103,830 miles
    Test number
    324909268175
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass101,085 miles (+6,218)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    101,085 miles
    Test number
    684774029922
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear springs corroded

  3. Pass94,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    94,867 miles
    Test number
    343567617455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail94,867 miles (+7,433)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,867 miles
    Test number
    205466403433
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass87,434 miles (+6,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    87,434 miles
    Test number
    362834553117
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass80,484 miles (+8,014)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    80,484 miles
    Test number
    654506187266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,470 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    72,470 miles
    Test number
    199952923546
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail72,470 miles (+8,273)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,470 miles
    Test number
    999617840375
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass64,197 miles (+8,468)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    64,197 miles
    Test number
    893865705171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    55,729 miles
    Test number
    825258343774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail55,729 miles (+8,817)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,729 miles
    Test number
    110109314367
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass46,912 miles (+9,358)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    46,912 miles
    Test number
    685783728839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,554 miles (+4,888)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    37,554 miles
    Test number
    296210028196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    32,666 miles
    Test number
    315233119833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail32,666 miles (+3,838)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,666 miles
    Test number
    299061122354
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass28,828 miles (+4,127)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    28,828 miles
    Test number
    918719764190
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteWipers split

  17. Pass24,701 miles (+11,020)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    24,701 miles
    Test number
    597445333188
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass13,681 miles (+6,719)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    13,681 miles
    Test number
    695583102186
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres low
    • NoteOil leak from diff seals

  19. Pass6,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    6,962 miles
    Test number
    105848791445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L87 COV

Does L87 COV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L87 COV is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L87 COV?
The MOT on L87 COV is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L87 COV done?
L87 COV was recorded at 103,830 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 6,603 miles a year.
Has L87 COV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L87 COV has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on L87 COV 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 L87 COV find?
L87 COV passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside rear lower anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear lower anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 6 more.

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