Jaguar XK8
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 3,996 cc
PRL 526MOT history
PRL 526 is a red petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 2 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 71,867 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 71,867 mi
- At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,009 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- PRL 526
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XK8
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 2 Jan 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
PRL 526 was last recorded at 71,867 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 1,320 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Nov 2014: 56,051 miles, lower than 57,049 miles on 11 Nov 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 70,547 miles · 12 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,320 miles
- Average per year
- 2,009 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 71,867 miles
- 2024 – 70,547 miles
- 2023 – 69,484 miles
- 2022 – 68,903 miles
- 2021 – 67,853 miles
- 2020 – 66,443 miles
- 2019 – 65,454 miles
- 2018 – 64,320 miles
- 2017 – 62,347 miles
- 2016 – 60,386 miles
- 2015 – 58,140 miles
- 2014 – 56,051 miles
- 2013 – 57,049 miles
- 2012 – 52,389 miles
- 2011 – 51,340 miles
- 2010 – 49,647 miles
- 2009 – 46,690 miles
- 2008 – 42,201 miles
- 2007 – 37,718 miles
- 2006 – 33,587 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass71,867 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Rear Coil spring corroded both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 16 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,867 miles (+1,320)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 71,867 miles
- Test number
- 947318056041
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass70,547 miles (+1,063)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 70,547 miles
- Test number
- 109697382113
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along radiator support bracket (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass69,484 miles (+581)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 69,484 miles
- Test number
- 427938845095
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass68,903 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 68,903 miles
- Test number
- 370848207375
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail68,902 miles (+1,049)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,902 miles
- Test number
- 116874580563
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass67,853 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 67,853 miles
- Test number
- 416056379155
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail67,853 miles (+1,410)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,853 miles
- Test number
- 665919581321
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass66,443 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 66,443 miles
- Test number
- 578652340990
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing inner (stepping)and sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall and in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both rears (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRadiator support corroded
Fail66,442 miles (+988)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,442 miles
- Test number
- 409412781972
- MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing inner (stepping)and sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall and in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both rears (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRadiator support corroded
Pass65,454 miles (+1,134)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 65,454 miles
- Test number
- 644484175263
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass64,320 miles (+1,973)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 64,320 miles
- Test number
- 626770770422
- AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front mounting bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front mounting bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge showing signs of ageing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass62,347 miles (+1,961)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 62,347 miles
- Test number
- 903485322475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,386 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 60,386 miles
- Test number
- 873652436556
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion lower cross member mounts (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded union join behind wheel arch cover (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded on front cross member (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fail60,386 miles (+2,246)1 failure9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,386 miles
- Test number
- 732431162423
- FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion lower cross member mounts (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded union join behind wheel arch cover (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded on front cross member (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass58,140 miles (+2,089)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 58,140 miles
- Test number
- 734066675040
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass56,051 miles (-998)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 56,051 miles
- Test number
- 409398224379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,049 miles (+4,660)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 57,049 miles
- Test number
- 555015213317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,389 miles (+1,049)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 52,389 miles
- Test number
- 267387512331
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass51,340 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 51,340 miles
- Test number
- 478482621482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,328 miles (+1,681)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,328 miles
- Test number
- 936395911312
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,647 miles (+2,957)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 49,647 miles
- Test number
- 412937420352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,690 miles (+4,489)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 46,690 miles
- Test number
- 452287629405
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass42,201 miles (+4,483)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 42,201 miles
- Test number
- 830858418304
- NoteN/s/r tyre showing signs of wear on inner and outer sidewalls
Pass37,718 miles (+4,131)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 37,718 miles
- Test number
- 803230237332
- AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass33,587 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 33,587 miles
- Test number
- 674300726368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about PRL 526
- What vehicle is registration PRL 526 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show PRL 526 on a red petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 2 Jan 2001. 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 PRL 526 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PRL 526 is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on PRL 526?
- The MOT on PRL 526 is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has PRL 526 done?
- PRL 526 was recorded at 71,867 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 2,009 miles a year.
- Has PRL 526 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. PRL 526 has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on PRL 526 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Nov 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on PRL 526 find?
- PRL 526 passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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