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Jaguar XK8

Beige · Petrol · 1998 · 3,995 cc

S70 JSWMOT history

S70 JSW is a beige petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 16 Jan 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 134,841 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Jan 2024
Mileage
134,841 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,003 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S70 JSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,995 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S70 JSW was last recorded at 134,841 miles on 12 Jan 2023, 1,352 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,489 miles · 17 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
1,352 miles
Average per year
3,003 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 134,841 miles
  • 2022 – 133,489 miles
  • 2020 – 132,648 miles
  • 2019 – 129,579 miles
  • 2018 – 127,069 miles
  • 2017 – 123,190 miles
  • 2015 – 120,822 miles
  • 2014 – 120,390 miles
  • 2013 – 118,160 miles
  • 2012 – 115,585 miles
  • 2011 – 115,055 miles
  • 2010 – 108,103 miles
  • 2009 – 96,036 miles
  • 2008 – 90,827 miles
  • 2007 – 88,797 miles
  • 2006 – 85,281 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,841 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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,841 miles (+1,352)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    134,841 miles
    Test number
    749318954930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass133,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    133,489 miles
    Test number
    355848984743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail133,489 miles (+841)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,489 miles
    Test number
    874578722860
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass132,648 miles (+3,069)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    132,648 miles
    Test number
    236695057656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass129,579 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    129,579 miles
    Test number
    891248101178
    • AdvisoryAll tyres age related cracking
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisorySlight blow on exhaust
  6. Fail129,576 miles (+2,507)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,576 miles
    Test number
    609176083446
    • DangerousBrake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system FRONT PIPE (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
  7. Pass127,069 miles (+3,879)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    127,069 miles
    Test number
    243863000725
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs surface corroding still serviceable (been stood for some time)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components surface corroding and flaking also suspension front bushes have age related cracking
    • AdvisoryFront cross member to chassis is heavily corroding but solid at time of test
    • AdvisoryUnderbody heavily wax oiled front to back
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front metal brake piping is surface corroding
  8. Pass123,190 miles (+2,368)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    123,190 miles
    Test number
    515286477379
    • AdvisoryAll metal brake piping nearside and offside front surface corroding
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs surface corroded / Front Brake pads 75% worn
    • AdvisoryFront to middle section of exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front upper suspension arm bushes cracking
    • AdvisoryUnderbody heavily wax oiled / Rear chassis surface corroding
  9. Pass120,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    120,822 miles
    Test number
    869297069947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail120,822 miles (+8)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,822 miles
    Test number
    372970453257
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
  11. Fail120,814 miles (+424)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,814 miles
    Test number
    859585217840
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings FLOOR PAN (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass120,390 miles (+2,230)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    120,390 miles
    Test number
    116657934268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOffside front floor corroded
  13. Pass118,160 miles (+2,575)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    118,160 miles
    Test number
    855058133231
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteBoth inner sills showing corrosion,
    • NoteN/s aim was too low, o/s aim was too high
    • NoteSmall signs of oil residue n/s/f underside of engine
  14. Pass115,585 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    115,585 miles
    Test number
    569708822252
    • NoteCHASSIS STARTING TO FLAKE AND CORRODE
    • NoteMETAL FUEL AND BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE
    • NoteSUSPENSION COMPONENTS SHOWING AGE RELATED CORRODING
  15. Fail115,585 miles (+530)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,585 miles
    Test number
    927019202282
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are starting to wear low on tread / Both rear subframe main bushes starting to seperate
  16. Fail115,055 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,055 miles
    Test number
    396790011431
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteBoth front lower ball joint gaiters split / Front brake pipes are starting to corrode / General early signs of corrosion to vehicle underbody / Both rear tyres are starting to get low on tread
  17. Pass115,055 miles (+6,952)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    115,055 miles
    Test number
    616510111288
    • NoteBoth front lower ball joint gaiters split / Front brake pipes are starting to corrode / General early signs of corrosion to vehicle underbody / Both rear tyres are starting to get low on tread
  18. Pass108,103 miles (+12,067)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    108,103 miles
    Test number
    252271610251
    • NoteBoth front lower balljoint gaiters torn / Both have brake pipes have light corrosion / General signs of light underbody corrosion / Vehicle underbody heavily undersealed
  19. Pass96,036 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    96,036 miles
    Test number
    433284609265
    • NoteSLIGHT LIFT IN OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARINGS/ LIGHT CORROSION TO FRONT CROSSMEMBER
  20. Fail96,036 miles (+5,209)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,036 miles
    Test number
    610444509294
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteSLIGHT LIFT IN OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARINGS/ LIGHT CORROSION TO FRONT CROSSMEMBER
  21. Pass90,827 miles (+2,030)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    90,827 miles
    Test number
    782436298146
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
  22. Pass88,797 miles (+3,516)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    88,797 miles
    Test number
    100564987118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront lower balljoint boots split
    • NoteN/s and o/s front floor pan corroded
  23. Pass85,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    85,281 miles
    Test number
    280698396481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail85,281 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,281 miles
    Test number
    203964396145
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Questions about S70 JSW

Does S70 JSW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S70 JSW expired on 16 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S70 JSW?
The MOT on S70 JSW expired on 16 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S70 JSW done?
S70 JSW was recorded at 134,841 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2023, an average of 3,003 miles a year.
Has S70 JSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S70 JSW has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on S70 JSW 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 S70 JSW find?
S70 JSW passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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