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Jaguar XK8

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,996 cc

T16 GJSMOT history

T16 GJS is a blue petrol Jaguar XK8 first used on 15 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 54,639 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
54,639 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,517 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T16 GJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T16 GJS was last recorded at 54,639 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 1,699 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,940 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,699 miles
Average per year
2,517 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,639 miles
  • 2025 – 52,940 miles
  • 2024 – 48,708 miles
  • 2023 – 48,388 miles
  • 2022 – 47,719 miles
  • 2021 – 47,657 miles
  • 2020 – 47,653 miles
  • 2019 – 47,638 miles
  • 2018 – 47,603 miles
  • 2017 – 46,318 miles
  • 2016 – 42,789 miles
  • 2015 – 39,404 miles
  • 2014 – 35,134 miles
  • 2013 – 30,746 miles
  • 2012 – 28,090 miles
  • 2011 – 23,302 miles
  • 2010 – 19,388 miles
  • 2009 – 13,774 miles
  • 2008 – 8,243 miles
  • 2007 – 3,856 miles
  • 2006 – 3,331 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,639 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 Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear brake discs corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,639 miles (+1,699)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    54,639 miles
    Test number
    787509034412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,940 miles (+4,232)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    52,940 miles
    Test number
    416308354039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,708 miles (+320)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    48,708 miles
    Test number
    429483480130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,388 miles (+669)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    48,388 miles
    Test number
    569134470678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,719 miles (+62)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    47,719 miles
    Test number
    357689718141
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass47,657 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    47,657 miles
    Test number
    520760804785
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under radiator (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail47,657 miles (+4)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,657 miles
    Test number
    762617308622
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working n/s and o/s (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under radiator (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass47,653 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    47,653 miles
    Test number
    272638114237
    • AdvisoryA frame corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass47,638 miles (+35)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    47,638 miles
    Test number
    936491388085
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  10. Pass47,603 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    47,603 miles
    Test number
    474077206173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly worn and corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  11. Fail47,603 miles (+1,285)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,603 miles
    Test number
    964329153411
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront wheels have slightly restricted free movement
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly worn and corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  12. Pass46,318 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    46,318 miles
    Test number
    393521654804
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc corroded

  13. Fail46,314 miles (+3,525)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,314 miles
    Test number
    933876955173
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded n/s and o/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel has slightly restricted free movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inner edges

  14. Pass42,789 miles (+3,385)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    42,789 miles
    Test number
    412281179236
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryFront wheels have slightly restricted free movement
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  15. Pass39,404 miles (+196)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,404 miles
    Test number
    497756935054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly corroded
    • NoteN/s/r light lens cracked
    • NoteO/s/f wheel has slightly restricted free movement

  16. Fail39,208 miles (+4,074)2 failures5 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,208 miles
    Test number
    699807725043
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteIndicator audible tell-tale not working
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly corroded
    • NoteN/s/r light lens cracked
    • NoteO/s/f wheel has slightly restricted free movement

  17. Pass35,134 miles (+4,388)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    35,134 miles
    Test number
    109664744005
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges

  18. Pass30,746 miles (+2,656)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    30,746 miles
    Test number
    307039333067
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass28,090 miles (+4,788)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    28,090 miles
    Test number
    268227732081
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass23,302 miles (+3,914)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    23,302 miles
    Test number
    697799841055
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  21. Pass19,388 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    19,388 miles
    Test number
    103121350026
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  22. Fail19,387 miles (+5,613)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,387 miles
    Test number
    263738040003
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass13,774 miles (+5,531)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    13,774 miles
    Test number
    450852849029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass8,243 miles (+4,387)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    8,243 miles
    Test number
    631226138002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass3,856 miles (+525)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    3,856 miles
    Test number
    283251757002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass3,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    3,331 miles
    Test number
    463538846047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T16 GJS

Does T16 GJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T16 GJS is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T16 GJS?
The MOT on T16 GJS is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T16 GJS done?
T16 GJS was recorded at 54,639 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 2,517 miles a year.
Has T16 GJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T16 GJS has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on T16 GJS 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 T16 GJS find?
T16 GJS passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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