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Jaguar XK8

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,996 cc

S48 FAJMOT history

S48 FAJ is a silver petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 97,217 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
97,217 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,363 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S48 FAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S48 FAJ was last recorded at 97,217 miles on 19 May 2026, 681 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,536 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
681 miles
Average per year
2,363 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,217 miles
  • 2025 – 96,536 miles
  • 2024 – 95,509 miles
  • 2023 – 94,880 miles
  • 2022 – 94,362 miles
  • 2021 – 93,403 miles
  • 2020 – 93,120 miles
  • 2019 – 92,695 miles
  • 2018 – 91,852 miles
  • 2017 – 90,901 miles
  • 2016 – 89,735 miles
  • 2015 – 88,942 miles
  • 2014 – 86,693 miles
  • 2013 – 83,606 miles
  • 2012 – 76,266 miles
  • 2011 – 71,506 miles
  • 2010 – 67,611 miles
  • 2009 – 62,146 miles
  • 2008 – 57,682 miles
  • 2007 – 53,610 miles
  • 2006 – 49,227 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,217 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.

  • Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,217 miles (+681)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    97,217 miles
    Test number
    586409413275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,536 miles (+1,027)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    96,536 miles
    Test number
    168668928439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,509 miles (+629)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    95,509 miles
    Test number
    802023424287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass94,880 miles (+518)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    94,880 miles
    Test number
    286451908294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass94,362 miles (+959)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    94,362 miles
    Test number
    529227429266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,403 miles (+283)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    93,403 miles
    Test number
    474577902021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass93,120 miles (+425)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    93,120 miles
    Test number
    866394312400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass92,695 miles (+843)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    92,695 miles
    Test number
    625236590040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,852 miles (+951)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    91,852 miles
    Test number
    190260304649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,901 miles (+1,166)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    90,901 miles
    Test number
    748639366859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,735 miles (+793)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    89,735 miles
    Test number
    997885762429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,942 miles (+2,249)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    88,942 miles
    Test number
    288843045169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,693 miles (+3,087)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    86,693 miles
    Test number
    409407334161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass83,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    83,606 miles
    Test number
    428651643120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail83,606 miles (+7,340)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,606 miles
    Test number
    407720543194
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass76,266 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    76,266 miles
    Test number
    947500282081
    • NoteCorrosion to osf and nsf floor pans

  17. Fail76,266 miles (+4,760)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,266 miles
    Test number
    787299872083
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteCorrosion to osf and nsf floor pans

  18. Pass71,506 miles (+21)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    71,506 miles
    Test number
    605040891074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • NoteNearside front footwell corrosion hole, Outside perscribed area
    • NoteOffside front footwell corrosion hole, Outside perscribed area

  19. Fail71,485 miles (+3,874)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,485 miles
    Test number
    336184371004
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  20. Pass67,611 miles (+5,465)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    67,611 miles
    Test number
    252861310084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass62,146 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    62,146 miles
    Test number
    912087739077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail62,141 miles (+4,459)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,141 miles
    Test number
    714959929014
    • DangerousNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • DangerousNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

  23. Pass57,682 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    57,682 miles
    Test number
    402219428066
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  24. Fail57,682 miles (+4,072)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,682 miles
    Test number
    242264828004
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass53,610 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    53,610 miles
    Test number
    780635627088
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  26. Fail53,610 miles (+4,383)4 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,610 miles
    Test number
    700403727060
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteRear number backing starting to separate

  27. Pass49,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    49,227 miles
    Test number
    324977526041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S48 FAJ

Does S48 FAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S48 FAJ is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S48 FAJ?
The MOT on S48 FAJ is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S48 FAJ done?
S48 FAJ was recorded at 97,217 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 2,363 miles a year.
Has S48 FAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S48 FAJ has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2013.
Has the mileage on S48 FAJ 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 S48 FAJ find?
S48 FAJ passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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