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Jaguar XK8

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,995 cc

LB51 THZMOT history

LB51 THZ is a silver petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 22 Nov 2001. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 125,628 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
125,628 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,291 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 THZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
22 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 THZ was last recorded at 125,628 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 2,123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,505 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,123 miles
Average per year
5,291 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,628 miles
  • 2024 – 123,505 miles
  • 2023 – 121,428 miles
  • 2022 – 119,407 miles
  • 2021 – 117,805 miles
  • 2020 – 113,842 miles
  • 2019 – 111,668 miles
  • 2018 – 109,114 miles
  • 2017 – 107,272 miles
  • 2016 – 105,683 miles
  • 2015 – 102,796 miles
  • 2014 – 99,598 miles
  • 2013 – 92,307 miles
  • 2012 – 88,261 miles
  • 2010 – 87,334 miles
  • 2009 – 72,934 miles
  • 2008 – 55,628 miles
  • 2007 – 40,325 miles
  • 2006 – 22,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,628 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryUnderside covered in under-seal

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,628 miles (+2,123)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    125,628 miles
    Test number
    149735287204
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered in under-seal
  2. Pass123,505 miles (+2,077)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    123,505 miles
    Test number
    326626304093
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded
  3. Pass121,428 miles (+2,021)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    121,428 miles
    Test number
    492465499349
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underside of the vehicle
  4. Pass119,407 miles (+1,602)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    119,407 miles
    Test number
    132940155952
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass117,805 miles (+3,963)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    117,805 miles
    Test number
    654602343047
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass113,842 miles (+2,174)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    113,842 miles
    Test number
    702999229375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,668 miles (+2,554)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    111,668 miles
    Test number
    474544318356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass109,114 miles (+1,842)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    109,114 miles
    Test number
    835532638423
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Pass107,272 miles (+1,589)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    107,272 miles
    Test number
    139313202691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass105,683 miles (+2,887)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    105,683 miles
    Test number
    203695228252
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySlight play at n/s/r & o/s/r hubs
  11. Pass102,796 miles (+3,198)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    102,796 miles
    Test number
    119047945037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass99,598 miles (+7,291)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    99,598 miles
    Test number
    747584124079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass92,307 miles (+4,046)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    92,307 miles
    Test number
    198023603404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,261 miles (+927)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    88,261 miles
    Test number
    185122712092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass87,334 miles (+14,400)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    87,334 miles
    Test number
    292977680288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,934 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    72,934 miles
    Test number
    933991399197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail72,920 miles (+17,292)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,920 miles
    Test number
    452432989107
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Pass55,628 miles (+15,303)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    55,628 miles
    Test number
    893429848131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    40,325 miles
    Test number
    293190257130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail40,325 miles (+18,031)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,325 miles
    Test number
    460839947112
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
  21. Pass22,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    22,294 miles
    Test number
    550181336121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 THZ

Does LB51 THZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 THZ is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB51 THZ?
The MOT on LB51 THZ is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB51 THZ done?
LB51 THZ was recorded at 125,628 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 5,291 miles a year.
Has LB51 THZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 THZ has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2009.
Has the mileage on LB51 THZ 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 LB51 THZ find?
LB51 THZ passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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