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Jaguar XK8

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 3,996 cc

S43 JPOMOT history

S43 JPO is a red petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 52,642 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
52,642 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S43 JPO
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
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S43 JPO was last recorded at 52,642 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,307 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
335 miles
Average per year
1,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,642 miles
  • 2025 – 52,307 miles
  • 2024 – 51,632 miles
  • 2023 – 51,002 miles
  • 2022 – 50,469 miles
  • 2021 – 49,892 miles
  • 2019 – 48,594 miles
  • 2018 – 46,833 miles
  • 2017 – 44,173 miles
  • 2016 – 43,358 miles
  • 2015 – 42,617 miles
  • 2014 – 41,858 miles
  • 2013 – 40,713 miles
  • 2011 – 38,698 miles
  • 2010 – 36,478 miles
  • 2009 – 34,290 miles
  • 2008 – 31,923 miles
  • 2007 – 28,973 miles
  • 2006 – 28,923 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,642 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in corrosion protection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,642 miles (+335)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    52,642 miles
    Test number
    909593666984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,307 miles (+675)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    52,307 miles
    Test number
    662934916567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass51,632 miles (+630)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    51,632 miles
    Test number
    919249325734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,002 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    51,002 miles
    Test number
    301909485513
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in corrosion protection (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail50,989 miles (+520)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,989 miles
    Test number
    727482545879
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in corrosion protection (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass50,469 miles (+577)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    50,469 miles
    Test number
    353785087455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    49,892 miles
    Test number
    950148564954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail49,892 miles (+1,298)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,892 miles
    Test number
    811765706153
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass48,594 miles (+1,761)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    48,594 miles
    Test number
    887952743856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,833 miles (+2,660)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    46,833 miles
    Test number
    547454130357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,173 miles (+815)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    44,173 miles
    Test number
    414291043064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,358 miles (+741)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    43,358 miles
    Test number
    253204410762
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass42,617 miles (+759)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    42,617 miles
    Test number
    529344435135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  14. Pass41,858 miles (+1,145)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    41,858 miles
    Test number
    296353524441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,713 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    40,713 miles
    Test number
    648491623106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail40,710 miles (+2,012)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,710 miles
    Test number
    228620123109
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass38,698 miles (+2,220)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    38,698 miles
    Test number
    348865231428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,478 miles (+2,188)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    36,478 miles
    Test number
    580217610286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail34,290 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,290 miles
    Test number
    142126829263
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/f lower ball joint gaiter split but joint is still serviceable
  20. Pass34,290 miles (+2,367)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    34,290 miles
    Test number
    580986829210
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/f lower ball joint gaiter split but joint is still serviceable
  21. Pass31,923 miles (+2,950)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    31,923 miles
    Test number
    284169138220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,973 miles (+50)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    28,973 miles
    Test number
    193271927258
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  23. Pass28,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    28,923 miles
    Test number
    612301306129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S43 JPO

Does S43 JPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S43 JPO is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S43 JPO?
The MOT on S43 JPO is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S43 JPO done?
S43 JPO was recorded at 52,642 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 1,175 miles a year.
Has S43 JPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S43 JPO has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on S43 JPO 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 S43 JPO find?
S43 JPO passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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