
Jaguar XF
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,720 cc
L8 KADMOT history
L8 KAD is a grey diesel Jaguar XF first used on 2 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 184,871 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 184,871 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,901 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 KAD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XF
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,720 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 2 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 KAD was last recorded at 184,871 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 4,924 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 179,947 miles · 25 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,924 miles
- Average per year
- 9,901 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 184,871 miles
- 2025 – 179,947 miles
- 2024 – 174,219 miles
- 2023 – 170,482 miles
- 2022 – 164,611 miles
- 2021 – 160,737 miles
- 2020 – 156,557 miles
- 2019 – 147,837 miles
- 2018 – 136,645 miles
- 2017 – 126,175 miles
- 2016 – 114,507 miles
- 2015 – 96,206 miles
- 2014 – 73,105 miles
- 2013 – 47,456 miles
- 2012 – 41,020 miles
- 2011 – 35,749 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Undertrays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 14 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass184,871 miles (+4,924)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 184,871 miles
- Test number
- 676992845105
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass179,947 miles (+5,728)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 179,947 miles
- Test number
- 627980159722
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass174,219 miles (+51)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 174,219 miles
- Test number
- 614237941478
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail174,168 miles (+3,686)12 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,168 miles
- Test number
- 551172296028
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner track rod (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner track rod (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust joining clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust joining clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass170,482 miles (+5,871)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 170,482 miles
- Test number
- 846911387243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,611 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 164,611 miles
- Test number
- 241635446294
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail164,611 miles (+3,874)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,611 miles
- Test number
- 700096933836
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass160,737 miles (+4,180)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 160,737 miles
- Test number
- 786262624546
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,557 miles (+8,720)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 156,557 miles
- Test number
- 759009889461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,837 miles (+11,192)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 147,837 miles
- Test number
- 149976914837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,645 miles (+10,470)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 136,645 miles
- Test number
- 990610560099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,175 miles (+11,668)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 126,175 miles
- Test number
- 331434230135
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (3.5.1i)
Pass114,507 miles (+18,301)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 114,507 miles
- Test number
- 780772638118
- AdvisoryUnable to inspect obscured items
Pass96,206 miles (+23,101)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 96,206 miles
- Test number
- 836425185187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,105 miles (+25,649)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 73,105 miles
- Test number
- 275756884473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,456 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 47,456 miles
- Test number
- 789627993178
- NoteBoth front tyres perishing and are worn on inner edges
- NoteN/s/f pads low
- NoteRear pads low
Fail47,456 miles (+6,436)2 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,456 miles
- Test number
- 505796493152
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front tyres perishing and are worn on inner edges
- NoteN/s/f pads low
- NoteRear pads low
Pass41,020 miles (+5,271)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 41,020 miles
- Test number
- 806485342114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,749 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 35,749 miles
- Test number
- 139815061147
- NoteRear lamps have leds not working
- NoteSeveral small chips in screen
Questions about L8 KAD
- Does L8 KAD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 KAD is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 KAD?
- The MOT on L8 KAD is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 KAD done?
- L8 KAD was recorded at 184,871 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 9,901 miles a year.
- Has L8 KAD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 KAD has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on L8 KAD 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 L8 KAD find?
- L8 KAD passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear fluid leak, but not excessive diff.
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