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Jaguar XK8

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 3,996 cc

MSB 93MOT history

MSB 93 is a green petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 27 Mar 1998. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 87,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
87,701 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MSB 93
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
27 Mar 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MSB 93 was last recorded at 87,701 miles on 3 Jun 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Apr 2017: 82,100 miles, lower than 82,517 miles on 16 Mar 2017.
  • 3 Jun 2026: 87,701 miles, lower than 87,836 miles on 11 Jul 2024.

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
87,836 miles · 11 Jul 2024
Average per year
1,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,701 miles
  • 2024 – 87,836 miles
  • 2023 – 86,325 miles
  • 2022 – 85,862 miles
  • 2021 – 85,467 miles
  • 2019 – 84,653 miles
  • 2018 – 83,868 miles
  • 2017 – 82,545 miles
  • 2015 – 81,819 miles
  • 2014 – 80,780 miles
  • 2013 – 79,788 miles
  • 2012 – 78,864 miles
  • 2011 – 78,158 miles
  • 2009 – 77,262 miles
  • 2008 – 73,955 miles
  • 2007 – 70,171 miles
  • 2006 – 66,342 miles
  • 2005 – 62,139 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,701 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Coil spring corroded All x4

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

30 tests since 24 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,701 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    87,701 miles
    Test number
    832059886069
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  2. PassMileage not read2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    576473863050
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front & Rear. Slight imbalance also (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. FailMileage not read1 dangerous2 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    906518626317
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides. (255/35/20) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damage. (255/35/20) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front & Rear. Slight imbalance also (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All x4. (255/35/20 f) & (285/30/20 r) STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass87,836 miles (+1,511)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    87,836 miles
    Test number
    894956117918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge / very close (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass86,325 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    86,325 miles
    Test number
    267698969631
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  6. Fail86,325 miles (+463)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,325 miles
    Test number
    373317986003
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  7. Pass85,862 miles (+395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    85,862 miles
    Test number
    330147662604
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Pass85,467 miles (+814)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    85,467 miles
    Test number
    570061818006
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Pass84,653 miles (+26)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,653 miles
    Test number
    193588598354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted damage outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Fail84,627 miles (+759)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,627 miles
    Test number
    502595938914
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted damage outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass83,868 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    83,868 miles
    Test number
    363348518317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Fail83,861 miles (+1,316)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,861 miles
    Test number
    782677385339
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded FLOOR BY SEAT MOUNT (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded SEAT MOUNT (5.2.6)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass82,545 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    82,545 miles
    Test number
    167279453459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight roughness in nearside front bearing
  14. Fail82,100 miles (-417)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,100 miles
    Test number
    711484705450
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight roughness in nearside front bearing
  15. Fail82,517 miles (+698)9 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,517 miles
    Test number
    238181820698
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty sticking on (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall split / damaged (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushs (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre damaged / spilting inner side wall
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension upper arms slight play
  16. Pass81,819 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    81,819 miles
    Test number
    121923663919
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
  17. Fail81,798 miles (+1,018)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,798 miles
    Test number
    605013989430
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass80,780 miles (+992)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    80,780 miles
    Test number
    109741424226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass79,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    79,788 miles
    Test number
    515688113259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail79,788 miles (+157)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,788 miles
    Test number
    709247513293
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • NoteTraction control warning on
  21. Fail79,631 miles (+767)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,631 miles
    Test number
    789135163140
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
  22. Pass78,864 miles (+706)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    78,864 miles
    Test number
    969398862154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  23. Pass78,158 miles (+896)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    78,158 miles
    Test number
    758973651175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass77,262 miles (+25)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    77,262 miles
    Test number
    871266659390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Fail77,237 miles (+3,282)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,237 miles
    Test number
    640551259304
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass73,955 miles (+3,784)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    73,955 miles
    Test number
    440865458301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass70,171 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    70,171 miles
    Test number
    463691147474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail70,161 miles (+3,819)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,161 miles
    Test number
    622008637336
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  29. Pass66,342 miles (+4,203)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    66,342 miles
    Test number
    760506856267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  30. Pass62,139 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    62,139 miles
    Test number
    330036535457
    • NoteNearside front lower swivel dust cover split
    • NoteSlight wear in offside front lower shock absorber mounting

Questions about MSB 93

What vehicle is registration MSB 93 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MSB 93 on a green petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 27 Mar 1998. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does MSB 93 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MSB 93 is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on MSB 93?
The MOT on MSB 93 is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MSB 93 done?
MSB 93 was recorded at 87,701 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 1,230 miles a year.
Has MSB 93 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MSB 93 has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on MSB 93 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 5 Apr 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on MSB 93 find?
MSB 93 passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted damaged; offside rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp.

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