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Jaguar XK8

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,996 cc

S75 APGMOT history

S75 APG is a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 28 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 28 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 225,652 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Aug 2026
Mileage
225,652 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2025
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,489 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S75 APG
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
28 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S75 APG was last recorded at 225,652 miles on 29 Aug 2025, 610 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Jan 2008: 165,366 miles, lower than 165,367 miles on 22 Jan 2008.
  • 17 Feb 2011: 178,157 miles, lower than 178,517 miles on 7 Feb 2011.
  • 14 Feb 2019: 214,330 miles, lower than 214,339 miles on 11 Feb 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
225,042 miles · 4 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
610 miles
Average per year
3,489 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 225,652 miles
  • 2024 – 225,042 miles
  • 2022 – 224,984 miles
  • 2021 – 218,535 miles
  • 2020 – 218,227 miles
  • 2019 – 214,330 miles
  • 2018 – 210,982 miles
  • 2017 – 207,375 miles
  • 2016 – 203,153 miles
  • 2015 – 199,110 miles
  • 2014 – 194,420 miles
  • 2013 – 189,526 miles
  • 2012 – 184,677 miles
  • 2011 – 178,157 miles
  • 2010 – 173,096 miles
  • 2009 – 169,558 miles
  • 2008 – 165,366 miles
  • 2007 – 161,144 miles
  • 2006 – 157,549 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass225,652 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure5 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass225,652 miles (+610)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    225,652 miles
    Test number
    369067020948
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass225,042 miles (+58)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    225,042 miles
    Test number
    846001044102
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass224,984 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    224,984 miles
    Test number
    851535217834
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to Offside rear outer sill
    • AdvisoryPlay in Offside front wheel bearing
  4. Fail224,984 miles (+6,449)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,984 miles
    Test number
    717127515556
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to Offside rear outer sill
    • AdvisoryPlay in Offside front wheel bearing
  5. Pass218,535 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    218,535 miles
    Test number
    591525329038
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Fail218,530 miles (+303)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,530 miles
    Test number
    531531282884
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass218,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    218,227 miles
    Test number
    117353944805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail218,227 miles (+3,897)2 dangerous4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,227 miles
    Test number
    298342208136
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn drop link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn drop link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corroded near rear subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases near cat mounting (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corroded near rear subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass214,330 miles (-9)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    214,330 miles
    Test number
    110096523328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component bellows leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delamination of lettering (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail214,339 miles (+3,357)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,339 miles
    Test number
    399665393120
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component bellows leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delamination of lettering (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass210,982 miles (+496)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    210,982 miles
    Test number
    121196547756
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Fail210,486 miles (+3,111)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,486 miles
    Test number
    298596107898
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass207,375 miles (+4,222)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    207,375 miles
    Test number
    444726636695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass203,153 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    203,153 miles
    Test number
    640996738136
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement v mount starting to come away (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
  15. Fail203,153 miles (+4,043)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,153 miles
    Test number
    692829873886
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement v mount starting to come away (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
  16. Pass199,110 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    199,110 miles
    Test number
    609951655044
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Fail199,110 miles (+4,690)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,110 miles
    Test number
    697717945005
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  18. Pass194,420 miles (+4,894)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    194,420 miles
    Test number
    535845444093
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Upper Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  19. Pass189,526 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    189,526 miles
    Test number
    246489033089
    • NoteFront tyres wearing uneven
  20. Fail189,526 miles (+4,849)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,526 miles
    Test number
    507357833016
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear bumper insecure
    • NoteFront tyres wearing uneven
  21. Pass184,677 miles (+4)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    184,677 miles
    Test number
    387448742058
    • NoteRear bumper loose
  22. Fail184,673 miles (+6,516)4 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,673 miles
    Test number
    919094242088
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing uneven
    • NoteRear bumper loose
    • NoteSlight play on nearside steering rack arm
  23. Pass178,157 miles (-360)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    178,157 miles
    Test number
    137088841091
    • NoteSlight play on both steering rack arms
  24. Fail178,517 miles (+5,421)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,517 miles
    Test number
    439818131097
    • FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteSlight play on both steering rack arms
  25. Pass173,096 miles (+2)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    173,096 miles
    Test number
    100858220459
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
    • NoteSlight play on offside steering arm
  26. Fail173,094 miles (+3,536)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,094 miles
    Test number
    600055820062
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
    • NoteSlight play on offside steering arm
  27. Pass169,558 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    169,558 miles
    Test number
    821391329008
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
  28. Fail169,558 miles (+4,192)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,558 miles
    Test number
    823059019085
    • FailureFront registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
  29. Pass165,366 miles (-1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    165,366 miles
    Test number
    143435928014
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  30. Fail165,367 miles (+4,223)6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,367 miles
    Test number
    393622528013
    • FailureCentre Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteN/srear baby seat locked o/s/baby seat unlocked
    • NotePoor engine running for emmisions
  31. Pass161,144 miles (+3,595)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    161,144 miles
    Test number
    744969937091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass157,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    157,549 miles
    Test number
    623311256098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S75 APG

Does S75 APG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S75 APG expired on 28 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S75 APG?
The MOT on S75 APG expired on 28 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S75 APG done?
S75 APG was recorded at 225,652 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2025, an average of 3,489 miles a year.
Has S75 APG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S75 APG has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on S75 APG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 25 Jan 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S75 APG find?
S75 APG passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2025 with 3 advisories: offside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel; rear coil spring corroded both; rear wheel bearing has slight play both.

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