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Jaguar XK8

Green · Petrol · 2005 · 4,196 cc

P97 DPEMOT history

P97 DPE is a green petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 25 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 66,041 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
66,041 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,656 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P97 DPE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P97 DPE was last recorded at 66,041 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 1,163 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,878 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,163 miles
Average per year
2,656 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,041 miles
  • 2025 – 64,878 miles
  • 2024 – 64,709 miles
  • 2023 – 63,353 miles
  • 2022 – 61,394 miles
  • 2021 – 59,402 miles
  • 2020 – 57,722 miles
  • 2019 – 56,026 miles
  • 2018 – 53,668 miles
  • 2017 – 50,860 miles
  • 2016 – 47,471 miles
  • 2015 – 43,965 miles
  • 2014 – 40,416 miles
  • 2013 – 36,957 miles
  • 2012 – 33,946 miles
  • 2011 – 30,587 miles
  • 2010 – 27,238 miles
  • 2009 – 22,890 miles
  • 2008 – 22,599 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,041 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres on limit void of visible tread on inner edges

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Offside Rear top wishbone inner rear bush breaking up

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both hub bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 26 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,041 miles (+1,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    66,041 miles
    Test number
    473647048230
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres on limit void of visible tread on inner edges

  2. Pass64,878 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    64,878 miles
    Test number
    416344784733
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear top wishbone inner rear bush breaking up
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both hub bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail64,878 miles (+169)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,878 miles
    Test number
    544771934316
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear top wishbone inner rear bush breaking up
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both hub bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass64,709 miles (+1,356)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    64,709 miles
    Test number
    413307183974
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  5. Pass63,353 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    63,353 miles
    Test number
    899134794624
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses discoloured
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear suspension lower arm bushes perished

  6. Fail63,353 miles (+1,959)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,353 miles
    Test number
    655824815349
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses discoloured
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre on limit on inner edge
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear suspension lower arm bushes perished

  7. Pass61,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    61,394 miles
    Test number
    797849500520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail61,394 miles (+1,992)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,394 miles
    Test number
    299044285265
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass59,402 miles (+40)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    59,402 miles
    Test number
    568793114118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail59,362 miles (+1,640)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,362 miles
    Test number
    868588022001
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt tie bar (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass57,722 miles (+1,696)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    57,722 miles
    Test number
    829527364718
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass56,026 miles (+2,358)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    56,026 miles
    Test number
    362178683259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,668 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    53,668 miles
    Test number
    577279173837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail53,618 miles (+2,758)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,618 miles
    Test number
    472255561414
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  15. Pass50,860 miles (+3,389)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    50,860 miles
    Test number
    586709090279
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre bald on inner tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWarning lamp illuminated on instrument information panel

  16. Pass47,471 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    47,471 miles
    Test number
    550852499205
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail47,471 miles (+3,506)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,471 miles
    Test number
    260068598882
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass43,965 miles (+3,549)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    43,965 miles
    Test number
    979410317287
    • AdvisoryNear side rear sidewall puncture
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre sidewall various cuts

  19. Pass40,416 miles (+70)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    40,416 miles
    Test number
    147497294210
    • NoteNsf tyre sidewall damage

  20. Fail40,346 miles (+3,389)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,346 miles
    Test number
    687153794228
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNsf tyre sidewall damage

  21. Pass36,957 miles (+3,011)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    36,957 miles
    Test number
    305003203378
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has cut in outer sidewall

  22. Pass33,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    33,946 miles
    Test number
    395119212315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail33,946 miles (+3,359)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,946 miles
    Test number
    885759312305
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass30,587 miles (+3,349)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    30,587 miles
    Test number
    256269911317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass27,238 miles (+4,348)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    27,238 miles
    Test number
    213110930303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass22,890 miles (+291)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    22,890 miles
    Test number
    261627719300
    • 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)

  27. Pass22,599 miles (+4,005)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    22,599 miles
    Test number
    584507648366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail18,594 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,594 miles
    Test number
    211271138312
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)

Questions about P97 DPE

Does P97 DPE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P97 DPE is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on P97 DPE?
The MOT on P97 DPE is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P97 DPE done?
P97 DPE was recorded at 66,041 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 2,656 miles a year.
Has P97 DPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P97 DPE has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on P97 DPE 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 P97 DPE find?
P97 DPE passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: both rear tyres on limit void of visible tread on inner edges.

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