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Jaguar XK8

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 3,995 cc

T129 JGVMOT history

T129 JGV is a black petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 63,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
63,830 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
979 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T129 JGV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,995 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T129 JGV was last recorded at 63,830 miles on 25 Jul 2026, 64 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,766 miles · 26 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
64 miles
Average per year
979 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,830 miles
  • 2025 – 63,766 miles
  • 2024 – 63,463 miles
  • 2023 – 63,299 miles
  • 2019 – 63,066 miles
  • 2018 – 62,505 miles
  • 2017 – 61,326 miles
  • 2016 – 60,758 miles
  • 2014 – 60,675 miles
  • 2013 – 58,902 miles
  • 2012 – 57,937 miles
  • 2010 – 56,774 miles
  • 2009 – 53,077 miles
  • 2008 – 51,974 miles
  • 2007 – 47,383 miles
  • 2006 – 43,889 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,830 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Centre Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    63,830 miles
    Test number
    673491723787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail63,830 miles (+64)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,830 miles
    Test number
    731542370101
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  3. Pass63,766 miles (+303)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    63,766 miles
    Test number
    239598813639
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass63,463 miles (+164)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    63,463 miles
    Test number
    593904136927
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass63,299 miles (+233)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    63,299 miles
    Test number
    138766146954
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass63,066 miles (+561)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    63,066 miles
    Test number
    302923304156
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass62,505 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    62,505 miles
    Test number
    580639139011
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Fail62,503 miles (+1,177)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,503 miles
    Test number
    599306368591
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass61,326 miles (+568)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    61,326 miles
    Test number
    960587529001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,758 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    60,758 miles
    Test number
    192101011714
    • AdvisoryCentre Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail60,757 miles (+82)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,757 miles
    Test number
    588207136703
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at inner wheel arch. (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced water in lamp (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass60,675 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    60,675 miles
    Test number
    419201744259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail60,660 miles (+1,758)8 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,660 miles
    Test number
    757766204248
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  14. Pass58,902 miles (+965)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    58,902 miles
    Test number
    155239093106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass57,937 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    57,937 miles
    Test number
    136180552115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail57,937 miles (+1,163)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,937 miles
    Test number
    255980452433
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass56,774 miles (+13)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    56,774 miles
    Test number
    480522940369
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear and nearside front tyres perished

  18. Fail56,761 miles (+3,684)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,761 miles
    Test number
    950153530308
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear and nearside front tyres perished
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge

  19. Pass53,077 miles (+1,103)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    53,077 miles
    Test number
    714399279227
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  20. Pass51,974 miles (+4,591)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    51,974 miles
    Test number
    251593868117
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edge

  21. Pass47,383 miles (+3,494)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    47,383 miles
    Test number
    164341487471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    43,889 miles
    Test number
    400269166000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail43,889 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,889 miles
    Test number
    510429466061
    • Repaired at testDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about T129 JGV

Does T129 JGV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T129 JGV is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T129 JGV?
The MOT on T129 JGV is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T129 JGV done?
T129 JGV was recorded at 63,830 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2026, an average of 979 miles a year.
Has T129 JGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T129 JGV has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T129 JGV 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 T129 JGV find?
T129 JGV passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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