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Jaguar XK8

Red · Petrol · 1996 · 3,980 cc

RNT 16MOT history

RNT 16 is a red petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 8 Oct 1996. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 7,901 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
7,901 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
49 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RNT 16
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,980 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
8 Oct 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RNT 16 was last recorded at 7,901 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 165 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
7,736 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
165 miles
Average per year
49 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 7,901 miles
  • 2024 – 7,736 miles
  • 2023 – 7,693 miles
  • 2016 – 7,550 miles
  • 2015 – 7,422 miles
  • 2010 – 7,291 miles
  • 2008 – 7,118 miles
  • 2007 – 6,980 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass7,901 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

10 tests since 2 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass7,901 miles (+165)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    7,901 miles
    Test number
    155769381333
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass7,736 miles (+43)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    7,736 miles
    Test number
    937058341330
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass7,693 miles (+143)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    7,693 miles
    Test number
    712348984013
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass7,550 miles (+128)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    7,550 miles
    Test number
    360769175769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass7,422 miles (+131)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    7,422 miles
    Test number
    808791425110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass7,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    7,291 miles
    Test number
    480108060199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail7,291 miles (+173)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,291 miles
    Test number
    564458660121
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  8. Pass7,118 miles (+138)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    7,118 miles
    Test number
    511939278126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass6,980 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2008
    Odometer
    6,980 miles
    Test number
    643044627163
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail6,980 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,980 miles
    Test number
    722772827147
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about RNT 16

What vehicle is registration RNT 16 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RNT 16 on a red petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 8 Oct 1996. 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 RNT 16 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RNT 16 is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on RNT 16?
The MOT on RNT 16 is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RNT 16 done?
RNT 16 was recorded at 7,901 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 49 miles a year.
Has RNT 16 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RNT 16 has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2010.
Has the mileage on RNT 16 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 RNT 16 find?
RNT 16 passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres.

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