Jaguar XK8
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,995 cc
RNC 478MOT history
RNC 478 is a silver petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 16 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 77,839 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 77,839 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,848 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- RNC 478
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XK8
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 16 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
RNC 478 was last recorded at 77,839 miles on 8 Jul 2025, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,810 miles · 27 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 29 miles
- Average per year
- 1,848 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 77,839 miles
- 2024 – 70,048 miles
- 2023 – 67,894 miles
- 2022 – 66,149 miles
- 2021 – 65,273 miles
- 2020 – 64,598 miles
- 2017 – 64,276 miles
- 2016 – 63,054 miles
- 2015 – 61,920 miles
- 2014 – 60,791 miles
- 2013 – 59,812 miles
- 2012 – 59,643 miles
- 2011 – 57,224 miles
- 2010 – 54,751 miles
- 2009 – 52,398 miles
- 2008 – 49,518 miles
- 2007 – 46,398 miles
- 2006 – 42,663 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass77,839 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor and box section (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,839 miles (+29)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 77,839 miles
- Test number
- 399488261347
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor and box section (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Fail77,810 miles (+7,762)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,810 miles
- Test number
- 753709848128
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor and box section (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass70,048 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 70,048 miles
- Test number
- 811618629910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,008 miles (+2,114)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,008 miles
- Test number
- 302578194847
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass67,894 miles (+1,745)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 67,894 miles
- Test number
- 599991555849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,149 miles (+189)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 66,149 miles
- Test number
- 139726868675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,960 miles (+687)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 65,960 miles
- Test number
- 532876737325
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge + slightly misshapen on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge + slightly misshapen on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass65,273 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 65,273 miles
- Test number
- 752356332350
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail65,272 miles (+674)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,272 miles
- Test number
- 503595266201
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass64,598 miles (+5)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 64,598 miles
- Test number
- 512335177693
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail64,593 miles (+317)1 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,593 miles
- Test number
- 392879227049
- DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass64,276 miles (+1,222)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 64,276 miles
- Test number
- 118919802814
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass63,054 miles (+1,134)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 63,054 miles
- Test number
- 355166760524
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,920 miles (+1,129)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 61,920 miles
- Test number
- 339955095130
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Pass60,791 miles (+979)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 60,791 miles
- Test number
- 359971394112
- AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass59,812 miles (+169)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 59,812 miles
- Test number
- 479138263175
- AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass59,643 miles (+2,419)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 59,643 miles
- Test number
- 695837882150
- AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass57,224 miles (+2,473)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 57,224 miles
- Test number
- 346055381128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,751 miles (+2,353)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 54,751 miles
- Test number
- 230020780141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,398 miles (+2,880)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 52,398 miles
- Test number
- 392321889104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,518 miles (+3,120)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 49,518 miles
- Test number
- 731166598165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,398 miles (+117)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 46,398 miles
- Test number
- 154788977189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,281 miles (+3,618)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,281 miles
- Test number
- 813391677137
- FailureNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass42,663 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 42,663 miles
- Test number
- 881607076191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about RNC 478
- What vehicle is registration RNC 478 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show RNC 478 on a silver petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 16 Jul 1999. 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 RNC 478 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on RNC 478 expired on 7 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on RNC 478?
- The MOT on RNC 478 expired on 7 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has RNC 478 done?
- RNC 478 was recorded at 77,839 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2025, an average of 1,848 miles a year.
- Has RNC 478 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. RNC 478 has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on RNC 478 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 RNC 478 find?
- RNC 478 passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor and box section.
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