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Jaguar XK8

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,996 cc

S71 KGFMOT history

S71 KGF is a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 99,574 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
99,574 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,248 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S71 KGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S71 KGF was last recorded at 99,574 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 1,034 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,540 miles · 12 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
1,034 miles
Average per year
2,248 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,574 miles
  • 2024 – 98,540 miles
  • 2023 – 98,456 miles
  • 2022 – 97,872 miles
  • 2021 – 95,435 miles
  • 2019 – 92,988 miles
  • 2018 – 92,045 miles
  • 2017 – 90,511 miles
  • 2016 – 88,177 miles
  • 2015 – 84,532 miles
  • 2014 – 81,427 miles
  • 2010 – 76,716 miles
  • 2009 – 72,806 miles
  • 2008 – 64,954 miles
  • 2007 – 55,273 miles
  • 2006 – 54,953 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,574 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,574 miles (+1,034)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    99,574 miles
    Test number
    554904275539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass98,540 miles (+84)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    98,540 miles
    Test number
    584149663846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass98,456 miles (+584)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    98,456 miles
    Test number
    762627935568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass97,872 miles (+2,437)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    97,872 miles
    Test number
    529265688623
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass95,435 miles (+2,447)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    95,435 miles
    Test number
    935322691738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,988 miles (+943)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    92,988 miles
    Test number
    420704957200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,045 miles (+1,534)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    92,045 miles
    Test number
    538233935452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass90,511 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    90,511 miles
    Test number
    660604117379
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail90,511 miles (+2,334)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,511 miles
    Test number
    361377344369
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass88,177 miles (+3,645)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    88,177 miles
    Test number
    367271802127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,532 miles (+3,105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,532 miles
    Test number
    257772985097
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  12. Pass81,427 miles (+4,711)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    81,427 miles
    Test number
    817639444097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,716 miles (+3,910)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    76,716 miles
    Test number
    923404610342
    • NoteEngine oil on minimum
    • NoteN/s/f door mirror glass missing
    • NoteRear indicators faded
    • NoteRunout o/s/f brake
    • NoteSlight imbalance front brakes

  14. Pass72,806 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    72,806 miles
    Test number
    274358789403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  15. Fail72,806 miles (+534)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,806 miles
    Test number
    850468489190
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  16. Fail72,272 miles (+7,318)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,272 miles
    Test number
    454272249119
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass64,954 miles (+9,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    64,954 miles
    Test number
    201820338115
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Fail55,273 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,273 miles
    Test number
    182424537141
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  19. Pass55,273 miles (+320)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2008
    Odometer
    55,273 miles
    Test number
    221034037453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    54,953 miles
    Test number
    781839816265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S71 KGF

Does S71 KGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S71 KGF is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S71 KGF?
The MOT on S71 KGF is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S71 KGF done?
S71 KGF was recorded at 99,574 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 2,248 miles a year.
Has S71 KGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S71 KGF has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2017.
Has the mileage on S71 KGF 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 S71 KGF find?
S71 KGF passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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