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Jaguar XK8

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 4,196 cc

LB05 MVVMOT history

LB05 MVV is a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 17,912 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
17,912 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
57 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 MVV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 MVV was last recorded at 17,912 miles on 12 May 2026, 1,202 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Jul 2013: 191 miles, lower than 48,537 miles on 20 Jul 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
16,710 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,202 miles
Average per year
57 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 17,912 miles
  • 2025 – 16,710 miles
  • 2024 – 15,589 miles
  • 2023 – 15,055 miles
  • 2022 – 12,600 miles
  • 2021 – 10,424 miles
  • 2020 – 8,047 miles
  • 2019 – 6,924 miles
  • 2018 – 5,849 miles
  • 2017 – 3,871 miles
  • 2016 – 3,420 miles
  • 2015 – 2,158 miles
  • 2014 – 1,268 miles
  • 2013 – 191 miles
  • 2012 – 48,537 miles
  • 2010 – 32,010 miles
  • 2008 – 17,166 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass17,912 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive MIST OF OIL ON UNDERSIDE OF GEARBOX. SOURCE UNCLEAR (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak
  • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER & OUTER SILLS HAVE SURFACE CORROSION. SILL COVER PREVENTS FULL INSPECTION. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER & OUTER SILLS HAVE SURFACE CORROSION. SILL COVER PREVENTS FULL INSPECTION. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOX SECTIONS OVER SUBFRAME MOUNTINGS CORRODED, BOTH SIDES (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.

  • Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass17,912 miles (+1,202)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    17,912 miles
    Test number
    182258360294
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive MIST OF OIL ON UNDERSIDE OF GEARBOX. SOURCE UNCLEAR (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER & OUTER SILLS HAVE SURFACE CORROSION. SILL COVER PREVENTS FULL INSPECTION. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER & OUTER SILLS HAVE SURFACE CORROSION. SILL COVER PREVENTS FULL INSPECTION. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOX SECTIONS OVER SUBFRAME MOUNTINGS CORRODED, BOTH SIDES (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass16,710 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    16,710 miles
    Test number
    149982171987
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH FRONT FLEXI-HOSES HAVE CORROSION TO FERRULES (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-BUSHES WORN ALLOWING SLIGHT MOVEMENT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH REAR BEARINGS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play PLAY DETECTED AT TOP OF STEERING COLUMN. NOT EXCESSIVE AT TIME OF TEST (2.2.2 (c))

  3. Fail16,710 miles (+1,121)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,710 miles
    Test number
    376806630856
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH FRONT FLEXI-HOSES HAVE CORROSION TO FERRULES (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-BUSHES WORN ALLOWING SLIGHT MOVEMENT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH REAR BEARINGS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play PLAY DETECTED AT TOP OF STEERING COLUMN. NOT EXCESSIVE AT TIME OF TEST (2.2.2 (c))

  4. Pass15,589 miles (+534)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    15,589 miles
    Test number
    991249212643
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play PLAY DETECTED AT TOP OF STEERING COLUMN. NOT EXCESSIVE AT TIME OF TEST (2.2.2 (c))

  5. Pass15,055 miles (+2,455)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    15,055 miles
    Test number
    678187315316
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play play detected at top of steering column, but not excessive (2.2.2 (c))

  6. Pass12,600 miles (+2,176)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    12,600 miles
    Test number
    486239796909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass10,424 miles (+2,377)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    10,424 miles
    Test number
    698417530346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass8,047 miles (+1,123)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    8,047 miles
    Test number
    706531103677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass6,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    6,924 miles
    Test number
    862101435974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail6,924 miles (+1,075)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,924 miles
    Test number
    681155702782
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass5,849 miles (+1,978)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    5,849 miles
    Test number
    892005354758
    • 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))

  12. Pass3,871 miles (+451)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    3,871 miles
    Test number
    371112213245
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass3,420 miles (+1,262)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    3,420 miles
    Test number
    156798418364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass2,158 miles (+890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    2,158 miles
    Test number
    357864585144
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass1,268 miles (+1,077)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    1,268 miles
    Test number
    519103384161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass191 miles (-48,346)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    191 miles
    Test number
    468453783132
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass48,537 miles (+16,527)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    48,537 miles
    Test number
    825142502267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass32,010 miles (+14,844)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    32,010 miles
    Test number
    301049840438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass17,166 miles (+244)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    17,166 miles
    Test number
    412260128323
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnable to tilt offside front seat

  20. Fail16,922 miles2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,922 miles
    Test number
    652918708301
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB05 MVV

Does LB05 MVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 MVV is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 MVV?
The MOT on LB05 MVV is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 MVV done?
LB05 MVV was recorded at 17,912 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 57 miles a year.
Has LB05 MVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 MVV has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB05 MVV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jul 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB05 MVV find?
LB05 MVV passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 5 advisories: central oil leak, but not excessive mist of oil on underside of gearbox. source unclear; nearside front coolant leak; nearside integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner & outer sills have surface corrosion. sill cover prevents full inspection., and 2 more.

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