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Jaguar XK8

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 4,196 cc

SP 13MOT history

SP 13 is a silver petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 31,563 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

SP 13 silver Jaguar XK8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Jaguar XK8, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
31,563 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
413 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SP 13
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SP 13 was last recorded at 31,563 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,534 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
413 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,563 miles
  • 2025 – 31,534 miles
  • 2024 – 31,517 miles
  • 2023 – 31,054 miles
  • 2022 – 31,034 miles
  • 2021 – 30,915 miles
  • 2020 – 30,865 miles
  • 2019 – 30,798 miles
  • 2018 – 30,605 miles
  • 2017 – 30,464 miles
  • 2016 – 30,232 miles
  • 2015 – 29,738 miles
  • 2014 – 29,427 miles
  • 2013 – 28,884 miles
  • 2012 – 28,577 miles
  • 2011 – 27,906 miles
  • 2010 – 27,182 miles
  • 2009 – 25,739 miles
  • 2008 – 24,769 miles
  • 2007 – 23,961 miles
  • 2006 – 23,590 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,563 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush soft (5.3.4 (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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor6 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Slight end float in rear diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Front suspension creaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished and cracking (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 28 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,563 miles (+29)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    31,563 miles
    Test number
    706422388066
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass31,534 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    31,534 miles
    Test number
    468480248952
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt started to perish (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush nearing acceptable limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail31,534 miles (+17)2 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,534 miles
    Test number
    728658688611
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt started to perish (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush nearing acceptable limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass31,517 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    31,517 miles
    Test number
    575429641689
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail31,514 miles (+460)1 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,514 miles
    Test number
    392375987144
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass31,054 miles (+20)4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    31,054 miles
    Test number
    357313739629
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass31,034 miles (+119)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    31,034 miles
    Test number
    136553248278
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass30,915 miles (+50)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    30,915 miles
    Test number
    776664800259
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass30,865 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    30,865 miles
    Test number
    165203050404
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on outer edge of braking face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes creaking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail30,865 miles (+67)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,865 miles
    Test number
    454674421728
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on outer edge of braking face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes creaking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass30,798 miles (+193)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    30,798 miles
    Test number
    908310003769
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on outer edge of inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight end float in rear diff

  12. Pass30,605 miles (+141)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    30,605 miles
    Test number
    551370694958
    • AdvisoryCovers and under trays fitted some under vehicle components not checked
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted some under bonnet components not checked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.3.3b)

  13. Pass30,464 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    30,464 miles
    Test number
    573527582507
    • AdvisoryFront suspension creaking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished and cracking (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear slight end float in rear diff

  14. Fail30,463 miles (+231)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,463 miles
    Test number
    692136794997
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension creaking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished and cracking (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear slight end float in rear diff

  15. Pass30,232 miles (+494)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    30,232 miles
    Test number
    425510761245
    • AdvisoryFront discs worn corroded on outer edge of braking face
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished and cracking worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension creak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished and cracking worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside slight play in inner rack joint
    • AdvisorySlight end float in rear diff

  16. Pass29,738 miles (+311)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    29,738 miles
    Test number
    769242585008
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished and worn on inner edges
    • NoteFront discs corroded on outer edge of face
    • NoteSigns of v.slight coolant leak from pipe above gearbox
    • NoteSlight end float in rear diff

  17. Pass29,427 miles (+9)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    29,427 miles
    Test number
    636143384095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight end float in rear diff

  18. Fail29,418 miles (+534)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,418 miles
    Test number
    755310184053
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight end float in rear diff

  19. Pass28,884 miles (+307)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,884 miles
    Test number
    999857963085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,577 miles (+671)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    28,577 miles
    Test number
    759383172085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    27,906 miles
    Test number
    797980181044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail27,906 miles (+724)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,906 miles
    Test number
    168470381406
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  23. Pass27,182 miles (+1,443)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    27,182 miles
    Test number
    270401780049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

  24. Pass25,739 miles (+970)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    25,739 miles
    Test number
    373686489053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail24,769 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,769 miles
    Test number
    251778088026
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass24,769 miles (+808)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    24,769 miles
    Test number
    802238988033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass23,961 miles (+371)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    23,961 miles
    Test number
    651070097074
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  28. Pass23,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    23,590 miles
    Test number
    231982036325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SP 13

What vehicle is registration SP 13 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SP 13 on a silver petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 30 Sept 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does SP 13 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SP 13 is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on SP 13?
The MOT on SP 13 is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SP 13 done?
SP 13 was recorded at 31,563 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 413 miles a year.
Has SP 13 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SP 13 has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on SP 13 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 SP 13 find?
SP 13 passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush soft.

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