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Jaguar XK8

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 3,996 cc

R599 ERTMOT history

R599 ERT is a red petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 25 Mar 1998. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 88,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Sept 2026
Mileage
88,515 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2025
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,384 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R599 ERT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
25 Mar 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R599 ERT was last recorded at 88,515 miles on 12 Sept 2025, 423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,092 miles · 13 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
423 miles
Average per year
1,384 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,515 miles
  • 2024 – 88,092 miles
  • 2023 – 87,539 miles
  • 2022 – 87,074 miles
  • 2021 – 86,785 miles
  • 2020 – 86,324 miles
  • 2019 – 85,858 miles
  • 2018 – 85,059 miles
  • 2017 – 84,041 miles
  • 2016 – 82,883 miles
  • 2015 – 81,531 miles
  • 2014 – 79,837 miles
  • 2013 – 78,054 miles
  • 2012 – 77,991 miles
  • 2011 – 77,571 miles
  • 2010 – 76,709 miles
  • 2009 – 75,628 miles
  • 2008 – 73,126 miles
  • 2007 – 69,092 miles
  • 2006 – 62,174 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,515 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts cracking on outside edge, worn on inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,515 miles (+423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    88,515 miles
    Test number
    174149486840
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts cracking on outside edge, worn on inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass88,092 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    88,092 miles
    Test number
    367352541239
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ferrules on brake hoses are slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral rear view mirror is slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are worn on inner edges and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres are over 10 years old
    • AdvisoryCoolant level is low

  3. Fail88,092 miles (+553)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,092 miles
    Test number
    898305304462
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ferrules on brake hoses are slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral rear view mirror is slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are worn on inner edges and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres are over 10 years old
    • AdvisoryCoolant level is low

  4. Pass87,539 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    87,539 miles
    Test number
    640290008379
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Fail87,530 miles (+456)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,530 miles
    Test number
    166546305868
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to coolant leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass87,074 miles (+289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    87,074 miles
    Test number
    875903506061
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass86,785 miles (+461)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    86,785 miles
    Test number
    667186862198
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass86,324 miles (+466)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    86,324 miles
    Test number
    928088089938
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass85,858 miles (+799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    85,858 miles
    Test number
    148213892886
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass85,059 miles (+1,018)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    85,059 miles
    Test number
    623323396562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,041 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    84,041 miles
    Test number
    610845486877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,883 miles (+1,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    82,883 miles
    Test number
    482425144505
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass81,531 miles (+1,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    81,531 miles
    Test number
    118829345489
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass79,837 miles (+1,783)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    79,837 miles
    Test number
    926624344017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass78,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    78,054 miles
    Test number
    875582053014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,054 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    78,054 miles
    Test number
    578762553051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,991 miles (+420)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    77,991 miles
    Test number
    816235192119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,571 miles (+862)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    77,571 miles
    Test number
    186410951395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass76,709 miles (+1,081)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    76,709 miles
    Test number
    693544060250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass75,628 miles (+2,502)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    75,628 miles
    Test number
    391177569255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass73,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    73,126 miles
    Test number
    544217748266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail73,126 miles (+4,034)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,126 miles
    Test number
    651037248286
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  23. Pass69,092 miles (+6,918)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    69,092 miles
    Test number
    774138047227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass62,174 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    62,174 miles
    Test number
    461615846221
    • NoteSlight play in rack

Questions about R599 ERT

Does R599 ERT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R599 ERT expired on 11 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R599 ERT?
The MOT on R599 ERT expired on 11 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R599 ERT done?
R599 ERT was recorded at 88,515 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2025, an average of 1,384 miles a year.
Has R599 ERT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R599 ERT has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on R599 ERT 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 R599 ERT find?
R599 ERT passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts cracking on outside edge, worn on inside.

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