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Jaguar XK8

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 3,980 cc

P258 JKEMOT history

P258 JKE is a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 100,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
100,664 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,811 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P258 JKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,980 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P258 JKE was last recorded at 100,664 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 485 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Aug 2021: 96,404 miles, lower than 96,406 miles on 24 Aug 2021.

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
100,179 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
485 miles
Average per year
1,811 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,664 miles
  • 2025 – 100,179 miles
  • 2023 – 99,908 miles
  • 2022 – 98,174 miles
  • 2021 – 96,404 miles
  • 2020 – 95,855 miles
  • 2019 – 94,623 miles
  • 2018 – 94,163 miles
  • 2017 – 93,191 miles
  • 2016 – 92,390 miles
  • 2015 – 91,374 miles
  • 2014 – 89,570 miles
  • 2013 – 88,516 miles
  • 2012 – 87,345 miles
  • 2011 – 85,750 miles
  • 2010 – 84,165 miles
  • 2009 – 81,640 miles
  • 2008 – 78,357 miles
  • 2007 – 77,728 miles
  • 2006 – 64,717 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,664 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front inner sill slight corrosion
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Front exhaust support bracket broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside passenger seat does not tilt forward ( 2 door car)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 25 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,664 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    100,664 miles
    Test number
    897628953690
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner sill slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail100,664 miles (+485)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,664 miles
    Test number
    534102035584
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner sill slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass100,179 miles (+271)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    100,179 miles
    Test number
    186324984731
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass99,908 miles (+6)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    99,908 miles
    Test number
    562252238467
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust support bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside passenger seat does not tilt forward ( 2 door car)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail99,902 miles (+1,728)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,902 miles
    Test number
    557053522756
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust support bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside passenger seat does not tilt forward ( 2 door car)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass98,174 miles (+1,770)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    98,174 miles
    Test number
    302617578320
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass96,404 miles (-2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    96,404 miles
    Test number
    999332663833
    • AdvisoryRear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively both (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRepairs to outer sills

  8. Fail96,406 miles (+551)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,406 miles
    Test number
    696498712310
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively both (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  9. Pass95,855 miles (+1,232)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    95,855 miles
    Test number
    907320984963
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass94,623 miles (+460)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,623 miles
    Test number
    693291542434
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear section of outer sill corroded and feels weak under paint
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
    • AdvisorySlight engine/transmission oil leak

  11. Pass94,163 miles (+972)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    94,163 miles
    Test number
    798621396302
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass93,191 miles (+801)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    93,191 miles
    Test number
    711556065682
    • AdvisoryBody damaged
    • AdvisoryScreen chipped
    • AdvisorySlight play in rear hubs

  13. Pass92,390 miles (+1,016)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    92,390 miles
    Test number
    952447573246
    • AdvisorySlight play in rear hubs / slight wear to front discs

  14. Pass91,374 miles (+1,804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    91,374 miles
    Test number
    258808751398
    • AdvisorySlight rust to both outer sills at rear

  15. Pass89,570 miles (+1,054)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    89,570 miles
    Test number
    858074774257
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBody damaged

  16. Fail88,516 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,516 miles
    Test number
    887672583211
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBodywork damaged

  17. Pass88,516 miles (+1,171)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    88,516 miles
    Test number
    927552283245
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBodywork damaged

  18. Pass87,345 miles (+1,595)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    87,345 miles
    Test number
    816427772228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBodywork damaged

  19. Pass85,750 miles (+1,585)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    85,750 miles
    Test number
    775110971217
    • NoteOil level getting low /both rear tyres close to limits on centre tread

  20. Pass84,165 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    84,165 miles
    Test number
    214743870251
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Fail84,165 miles (+2,525)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,165 miles
    Test number
    961693570233
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Pass81,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    81,640 miles
    Test number
    151839359206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail81,638 miles (+3,281)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,638 miles
    Test number
    294679859201
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteN/s head lamp misted and is likley to fail on retest

  24. Pass78,357 miles (+629)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    78,357 miles
    Test number
    964917668242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass77,728 miles (+13,011)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    77,728 miles
    Test number
    934893567219
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass64,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    64,717 miles
    Test number
    713918766277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P258 JKE

Does P258 JKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P258 JKE is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on P258 JKE?
The MOT on P258 JKE is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P258 JKE done?
P258 JKE was recorded at 100,664 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 1,811 miles a year.
Has P258 JKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P258 JKE has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on P258 JKE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Aug 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P258 JKE find?
P258 JKE passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to outer sidewall; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner tread; offside front inner sill slight corrosion, and 1 more.

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