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Jaguar XK8

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 3,996 cc

MTK 596MOT history

MTK 596 is a red petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 23 Jan 1998. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2024 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 60,075 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2024
Mileage
60,075 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2023
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
518 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MTK 596
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
23 Jan 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

MTK 596 was last recorded at 60,075 miles on 18 Aug 2023, 134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,941 miles · 31 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
134 miles
Average per year
518 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 60,075 miles
  • 2022 – 59,142 miles
  • 2021 – 55,545 miles
  • 2020 – 54,500 miles
  • 2015 – 54,421 miles
  • 2014 – 54,362 miles
  • 2013 – 54,027 miles
  • 2012 – 53,660 miles
  • 2010 – 53,600 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,075 miles
  • AdvisoryUnderbody undersealed

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.

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010

  • Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

13 tests since 9 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,075 miles (+134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    60,075 miles
    Test number
    576542360321
    • AdvisoryUnderbody undersealed

  2. Pass59,941 miles (+799)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    59,941 miles
    Test number
    491066950099
    • AdvisoryNearside Floor pan corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass59,142 miles (+3,597)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    59,142 miles
    Test number
    172198906911
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass55,545 miles (+1,045)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    55,545 miles
    Test number
    406988715013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass54,500 miles (+79)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    54,500 miles
    Test number
    815638558856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass54,421 miles (+59)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    54,421 miles
    Test number
    247815395178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  7. Pass54,362 miles (+335)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    54,362 miles
    Test number
    206096604232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  8. Pass54,027 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    54,027 miles
    Test number
    435923313221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail54,017 miles (+357)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,017 miles
    Test number
    469592113248
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass53,660 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    53,660 miles
    Test number
    375839302208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,600 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    53,600 miles
    Test number
    323724770261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail53,581 miles (+207)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,581 miles
    Test number
    490092970244
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/f floor area corroded

  13. Fail53,374 miles7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,374 miles
    Test number
    514492150247
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) formed using broken strokes (6.3.4e)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) formed using broken strokes (6.3.4e)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about MTK 596

What vehicle is registration MTK 596 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MTK 596 on a red petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 23 Jan 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 MTK 596 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on MTK 596 expired on 17 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on MTK 596?
The MOT on MTK 596 expired on 17 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has MTK 596 done?
MTK 596 was recorded at 60,075 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2023, an average of 518 miles a year.
Has MTK 596 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MTK 596 has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2013.
Has the mileage on MTK 596 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 MTK 596 find?
MTK 596 passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2023 with 1 advisory: underbody undersealed.

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